Latvia vs Switzerland: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Latvia
0.6915 GPIA
in 2024
Switzerland
0.7153 GPIA
in 2024
Latvia rank
136th
Switzerland rank
133rd
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Latvia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 0.7153 GPIA against 0.6915 GPIA in Latvia, a difference of 0.0238 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 136th and Switzerland ranks 133rd of 169 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.29 GPIA | 0.2466 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | Latvia |
| 2010s | 0.8204 GPIA | 0.8377 GPIA | 0.0173 GPIA | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 0.6642 GPIA | 0.7436 GPIA | 0.0794 GPIA | Switzerland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Latvia or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 0.7153 GPIA against 0.6915 GPIA in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Latvia and Switzerland?
- 0.0238 GPIA, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Switzerland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Switzerland rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Latvia ranks 136th and Switzerland ranks 133rd of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release