Estonia vs Latvia: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes
Estonia
52,623
in 2024
Latvia
61,683
in 2024
Estonia rank
139th
Latvia rank
136th
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes over time
- Estonia
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 61,683 against 52,623 in Estonia, a difference of 9,060.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.2 times Estonia's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 139th and Latvia ranks 136th of 196 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55,703 | 85,876 | 30,173 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 57,890 | 102,069 | 44,179 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 45,292 | 67,229 | 21,938 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 49,079 | 60,378 | 11,299 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes, Estonia or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 61,683 against 52,623 in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes between Estonia and Latvia?
- 9,060, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
- Estonia ranks 139th and Latvia ranks 136th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release