Finland vs Latvia: Duration of pre primary education
Finland
4
in 2025
Latvia
4
in 2025
Finland rank
1st
Latvia rank
1st
Duration of pre primary education over time
- Finland
- Latvia
How they compare
Finland currently reports 4 against 4 in Latvia, a difference of 0.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 1st and Latvia ranks 1st of 217 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.8 | 4 | 1.2 | Latvia |
| 1980s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 4 | 4 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of pre primary education, Finland or Latvia?
- Finland, at 4 against 4 in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of pre primary education between Finland and Latvia?
- 0, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Latvia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Latvia rank globally for duration of pre primary education?
- Finland ranks 1st and Latvia ranks 1st of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Duration of pre primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.