Belarus vs Latvia: Children not in school

Belarus
2.38
in 2024
Latvia
2.23
in 2024
Belarus rank
141st
Latvia rank
144th

Children not in school over time

  • Belarus
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 2.38 against 2.23 in Latvia, a difference of 0.15.

That makes Belarus's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 141st and Latvia ranks 144th of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 8.63 2.14 6.49 Belarus
2010s 2.63 2.71 0.0867 Latvia
2020s 1.85 2.3 0.4457 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children not in school, Belarus or Latvia?
Belarus, at 2.38 against 2.23 in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in children not in school between Belarus and Latvia?
0.15, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Latvia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Belarus and Latvia rank globally for children not in school?
Belarus ranks 141st and Latvia ranks 144th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Children not in school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children not in school
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 2,923 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed