Latvia vs Sweden: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes

Latvia
1,749
in 2024
Sweden
1,491
in 2024
Latvia rank
134th
Sweden rank
137th

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes over time

  • Latvia
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 1,749 against 1,491 in Sweden, a difference of 258.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.2 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Sweden ahead.

Latvia ranks 134th and Sweden ranks 137th of 184 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 83.5 7,682 7,599 Sweden
2010s 724.6 4,789 4,064 Sweden
2020s 1,145 1,600 455.2 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes, Latvia or Sweden?
Latvia, at 1,749 against 1,491 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes between Latvia and Sweden?
258, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sweden?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Sweden rank globally for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes?
Latvia ranks 134th and Sweden ranks 137th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
223 places, 4,228 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release