Barbados vs Latvia: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

Barbados
7.4%
in 2024
Latvia
7.8%
in 2024
Barbados rank
140th
Latvia rank
137th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time

  • Barbados
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 7.8% against 7.4% in Barbados, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Latvia ahead.

Barbados ranks 140th and Latvia ranks 137th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.4% 10.1% 9.7% Latvia
2010s 2.5% 5.4% 3.0% Latvia
2020s 5.2% 6.4% 1.2% Latvia

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 sexes, Barbados or Latvia?
Latvia, at 7.8% against 7.4% in Barbados as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Barbados and Latvia?
0.4%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Latvia?
14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Latvia rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
Barbados ranks 140th and Latvia ranks 137th of 184 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 (%). 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 youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
223 places, 4,150 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release