Denmark vs Latvia: Children out of school, primary

Denmark
3,868
in 2024
Latvia
3,481
in 2024
Denmark rank
136th
Latvia rank
138th

Children out of school, primary over time

  • Denmark
  • Latvia
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k200120122024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 3,868 against 3,481 in Latvia, a difference of 387.

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

Across all 17 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 136th and Latvia ranks 138th of 197 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 2,242 491 1,751 Denmark
2010s 2,410 1,700 710.7 Denmark
2020s 2,760 2,145 615.4 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, primary, Denmark or Latvia?
Denmark, at 3,868 against 3,481 in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in children out of school, primary between Denmark and Latvia?
387, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Latvia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Latvia rank globally for children out of school, primary?
Denmark ranks 136th and Latvia ranks 138th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, primary. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children out of school, primary
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 4,752 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.