Australia vs Latvia: Girls and boys who are out of school
Australia
1,110 girls
in 2023
Latvia
1,370 girls
in 2024
Australia rank
144th
Latvia rank
142nd
Girls and boys who are out of school over time
- Australia
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 1,370 girls against 1,110 girls in Australia, a difference of 260 girls.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 144th and Latvia ranks 142nd of 180 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10,731 girls | 494 girls | 10,237 girls | Australia |
| 2020s | 2,721 girls | 672.5 girls | 2,048 girls | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher girls and boys who are out of school, Australia or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 1,370 girls against 1,110 girls in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in girls and boys who are out of school between Australia and Latvia?
- 260 girls, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Latvia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Latvia rank globally for girls and boys who are out of school?
- Australia ranks 144th and Latvia ranks 142nd of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Girls and boys who are out of school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Girls in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.