Iceland vs Latvia: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
Iceland
3,694
in 2023
Latvia
4,752
in 2024
Iceland rank
139th
Latvia rank
136th
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Iceland
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 4,752 against 3,694 in Iceland, a difference of 1,058.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.3 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Latvia ahead.
Iceland ranks 139th and Latvia ranks 136th of 184 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,060 | 8,572 | 4,512 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 2,930 | 3,432 | 501.8 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 3,166 | 3,378 | 212.75 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Iceland or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 4,752 against 3,694 in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Iceland and Latvia?
- 1,058, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Latvia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Latvia rank globally for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Iceland ranks 139th and Latvia ranks 136th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number). 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