France vs Latvia: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both
France
3.0%
in 2021
Latvia
2.0%
in 2021
France rank
66th
Latvia rank
68th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both over time
- France
- Latvia
How they compare
France currently reports 3.0% against 2.0% in Latvia, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes France's figure about 1.5 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Latvia ahead.
France ranks 66th and Latvia ranks 68th of 71 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.5% | 10.1% | 6.6% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 5.0% | 0.7% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 3.9% | 3.0% | 0.9% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both, France or Latvia?
- France, at 3.0% against 2.0% in Latvia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both between France and Latvia?
- 1.0%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Latvia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do France and Latvia rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both?
- France ranks 66th and Latvia ranks 68th of 71 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (household survey data) (%). 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