Hungary vs Latvia: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower

Hungary
2.9%
in 2024
Latvia
2.8%
in 2024
Hungary rank
112th
Latvia rank
115th

Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time

  • Hungary
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports 2.9% against 2.8% in Latvia, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 112th and Latvia ranks 115th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7% 0.3% 0.3% Hungary
2010s 2.8% 1.4% 1.4% Hungary
2020s 3.4% 1.8% 1.6% Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Hungary or Latvia?
Hungary, at 2.9% against 2.8% in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Hungary and Latvia?
0.1%, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Latvia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Hungary and Latvia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
Hungary ranks 112th and Latvia ranks 115th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). 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 rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
181 places, 3,180 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release