Latvia vs Marshall Islands: Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty
Latvia
16.48 years
in 2023
Marshall Islands
16.39 years
in 2023
Latvia rank
36th
Marshall Islands rank
38th
Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty over time
- Latvia
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 16.48 years against 16.39 years in Marshall Islands, a difference of 0.09 years.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 36th and Marshall Islands ranks 38th of 194 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.08 years | 12.01 years | 4.07 years | Latvia |
| 2010s | 16.13 years | 14.24 years | 1.89 years | Latvia |
| 2020s | 16.5 years | 16.19 years | 0.3177 years | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty, Latvia or Marshall Islands?
- Latvia, at 16.48 years against 16.39 years in Marshall Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty between Latvia and Marshall Islands?
- 0.09 years, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Marshall Islands?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Marshall Islands rank globally for expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Latvia ranks 36th and Marshall Islands ranks 38th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Expected years of schooling vs. share in extreme poverty. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of years a child of school-entrance-age can expect to receive if the current age-specific enrollment rates persist throughout the child's life.