France vs Latvia: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural
France
2.8%
in 2021
Latvia
2.1%
in 2021
France rank
62nd
Latvia rank
65th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural over time
- France
- Latvia
How they compare
France currently reports 2.8% against 2.1% in Latvia, a difference of 0.7%.
That makes France's figure about 1.4 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Latvia ahead.
France ranks 62nd and Latvia ranks 65th of 68 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8% | 10.0% | 7.2% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 5.9% | 2.0% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 2.9% | 3.0% | 0.1% | 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, rural, France or Latvia?
- France, at 2.8% against 2.1% in Latvia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural between France and Latvia?
- 0.7%, 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, rural?
- France ranks 62nd and Latvia ranks 65th of 68 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural, 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