Latvia vs Portugal: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban
Latvia
2.1%
in 2021
Portugal
1.6%
in 2021
Latvia rank
66th
Portugal rank
67th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban over time
- Latvia
- Portugal
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 2.1% against 1.6% in Portugal, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.3 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 66th and Portugal ranks 67th of 69 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.4% | 7.5% | 0.1% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 3.5% | 2.2% | 1.3% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 4.1% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 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, urban, Latvia or Portugal?
- Latvia, at 2.1% against 1.6% in Portugal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban between Latvia and Portugal?
- 0.5%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Portugal?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2021.
- How do Latvia and Portugal rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban?
- Latvia ranks 66th and Portugal ranks 67th of 69 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, urban, female (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