Latvia vs Russian Federation: Official entrance age to upper secondary education
Latvia
16
in 2025
Russian Federation
16
in 2025
Latvia rank
2nd
Russian Federation rank
2nd
Official entrance age to upper secondary education over time
- Latvia
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 16 against 16 in Russian Federation, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 2nd and Russian Federation ranks 2nd of 73 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 16 | 15 | 1 | Latvia |
| 1980s | 16 | 15 | 1 | Latvia |
| 1990s | 16 | 15 | 1 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 16 | 15.6 | 0.4 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 16 | 16 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 16 | 16 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to upper secondary education, Latvia or Russian Federation?
- Latvia, at 16 against 16 in Russian Federation as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to upper secondary education between Latvia and Russian Federation?
- 0, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Russian Federation?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Russian Federation rank globally for official entrance age to upper secondary education?
- Latvia ranks 2nd and Russian Federation ranks 2nd of 73 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Official entrance age to upper secondary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.