Latvia vs United Kingdom: Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry

Latvia
290
in 2024
United Kingdom
344
in 2023
Latvia rank
134th
United Kingdom rank
131st

Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry over time

  • Latvia
  • United Kingdom
010.0k20.0k30.0k200020122024

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 344 against 290 in Latvia, a difference of 54.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2003 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Latvia ranks 134th and United Kingdom ranks 131st of 176 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 124.86 20,915 20,790 United Kingdom
2010s 312.5 6,033 5,720 United Kingdom
2020s 312.5 709.25 396.75 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry, Latvia or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 344 against 290 in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry between Latvia and United Kingdom?
54, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and United Kingdom?
21 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2023.
How do Latvia and United Kingdom rank globally for out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry?
Latvia ranks 134th and United Kingdom ranks 131st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year before the official primary entry age, male (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 children, one year before the official primary entry age, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
176 places, 2,834 data points, 1998–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release