Latvia vs Spain: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Latvia
1.8%
in 2024
Spain
1.7%
in 2024
Latvia rank
138th
Spain rank
139th
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Latvia
- Spain
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 1.8% against 1.7% in Spain, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 138th and Spain ranks 139th of 175 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.2% | 1.8% | 0.4% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% | Latvia |
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 Spain?
- Latvia, at 1.8% against 1.7% in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Latvia and Spain?
- 0.1%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Spain?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Spain rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Latvia ranks 138th and Spain ranks 139th of 175 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, female (%). 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