Latvia vs Seychelles: Compulsory education, duration

Latvia
11 years
in 2025
Seychelles
11 years
in 2025
Latvia rank
62nd
Seychelles rank
62nd

Compulsory education, duration over time

  • Latvia
  • Seychelles
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 11 years against 11 years in Seychelles, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 62nd and Seychelles ranks 62nd of 197 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Seychelles Difference Ahead
1990s 11 years 10 years 1 years Latvia
2000s 11 years 10 years 1 years Latvia
2010s 11 years 10.4 years 0.6 years Latvia
2020s 11 years 11 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher compulsory education, duration, Latvia or Seychelles?
Latvia, at 11 years against 11 years in Seychelles as of 2025.
What is the difference in compulsory education, duration between Latvia and Seychelles?
0 years, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Seychelles?
28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
How do Latvia and Seychelles rank globally for compulsory education, duration?
Latvia ranks 62nd and Seychelles ranks 62nd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Compulsory education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Compulsory education, duration (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 6,506 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed

Duration of compulsory education is the number of years that children are legally obliged to attend school.