Latvia vs United Kingdom: Duration of compulsory education in years
Latvia
11
in 2025
United Kingdom
11
in 2025
Latvia rank
19th
United Kingdom rank
19th
Duration of compulsory education in years over time
- Latvia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 11 against 11 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.
Across all 28 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 19th and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 73 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11 | 11 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 11 | 11 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 11 | 11 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 11 | 11 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of compulsory education in years, Latvia or United Kingdom?
- Latvia, at 11 against 11 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of compulsory education in years between Latvia and United Kingdom?
- 0, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and United Kingdom?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and United Kingdom rank globally for duration of compulsory education in years?
- Latvia ranks 19th and United Kingdom ranks 19th of 73 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Duration of compulsory education in years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.