Finland vs Latvia: Average number of foreign languages studied per pupil by education
Finland
1.3 Number
in 2024
Latvia
1.4 Number
in 2024
Finland rank
4th
Latvia rank
2nd
Average number of foreign languages studied per pupil by education over time
- Finland
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 1.4 Number against 1.3 Number in Finland, a difference of 0.1 Number.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 4th and Latvia ranks 2nd of 38 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.9 Number | 1.06 Number | 0.1571 Number | Latvia |
| 2020s | 1.28 Number | 1.32 Number | 0.04 Number | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average number of foreign languages studied per pupil by education, Finland or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 1.4 Number against 1.3 Number in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in average number of foreign languages studied per pupil by education between Finland and Latvia?
- 0.1 Number, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Latvia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Latvia rank globally for average number of foreign languages studied per pupil by education?
- Finland ranks 4th and Latvia ranks 2nd of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Average number of foreign languages studied per pupil by education level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.