Latvia vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years

Latvia
13.57
in 2019
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
13.55
in 2021
Latvia rank
6th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
7th

Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years over time

  • Latvia
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
051015197119962021

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 13.57 against 13.55 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2009 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Latvia ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 121 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 12.73 12.98 0.2541 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 12.99 13.01 0.0176 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years, Latvia or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Latvia, at 13.57 against 13.55 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2019.
What is the difference in mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years between Latvia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.02, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
6 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2014.
How do Latvia and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for mean years of schooling (isced 1 or higher), population 25+ years?
Latvia ranks 6th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 7th of 121 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mean years of schooling (ISCED 1 or higher), population 25+ years, female
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
121 places, 1,376 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release