Estonia vs Latvia: Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education
Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education over time
- Estonia
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 122,974 Persons against 89,246 Persons in Estonia, a difference of 33,728 Persons.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.4 times Estonia's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 6th and Latvia ranks 4th of 6 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 85,152 Persons | 120,095 Persons | 34,943 Persons | Latvia |
| 2020s | 89,204 Persons | 120,081 Persons | 30,878 Persons | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education, Estonia or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 122,974 Persons against 89,246 Persons in Estonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education between Estonia and Latvia?
- 33,728 Persons, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education?
- Estonia ranks 6th and Latvia ranks 4th of 6 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Number of students and repeaters by grade and level of education — Students enrolled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains data on the number of students (initial education only) and repeaters by grade and level of education. The default table displays data for the latest available year and for all ages. The selection can be changed to display data: by year, by age (only for the number of students by grade) and sex. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.