Latvia vs Lithuania: Pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at

Latvia
98.6%
in 2024
Lithuania
98.8%
in 2024
Latvia rank
11th
Lithuania rank
9th

Pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at over time

  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Lithuania currently reports 98.8% against 98.6% in Latvia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 11th and Lithuania ranks 9th of 42 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Lithuania Difference Ahead
2010s 97.0% 93.4% 3.6% Latvia
2020s 97.6% 97.6% 0.0% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at, Latvia or Lithuania?
Lithuania, at 98.8% against 98.6% in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at between Latvia and Lithuania?
0.2%, with Lithuania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at?
Latvia ranks 11th and Lithuania ranks 9th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of the population of the corresponding age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of the population of the corresponding age
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 507 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed