Iceland vs Latvia: Pupils aged 5: % of corresponding age population

Iceland
96.6
in 2024
Latvia
97.3
in 2024
Iceland rank
25th
Latvia rank
23rd

Pupils aged 5: % of corresponding age population over time

  • Iceland
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 97.3 against 96.6 in Iceland, a difference of 0.7.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Latvia ahead.

Iceland ranks 25th and Latvia ranks 23rd of 44 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Latvia Difference Ahead
2010s 97.17 96.99 0.1857 Iceland
2020s 96.8 97.38 0.58 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary, Iceland or Latvia?
Latvia, at 97.3 against 96.6 in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary between Iceland and Latvia?
0.7, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Latvia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Latvia rank globally for pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary?
Iceland ranks 25th and Latvia ranks 23rd of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 545 data points, 2013–2025
Last refreshed