Latvia vs Sweden: Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal
Latvia
80.4%
in 2023
Sweden
80.3%
in 2023
Latvia rank
4th
Sweden rank
5th
Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal over time
- Latvia
- Sweden
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 80.4% against 80.3% in Sweden, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 4th and Sweden ranks 5th of 110 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.9% | 69.2% | 0.7% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 70.6% | 75.0% | 4.4% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 78.6% | 79.8% | 1.1% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal, Latvia or Sweden?
- Latvia, at 80.4% against 80.3% in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal between Latvia and Sweden?
- 0.1%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sweden?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Sweden rank globally for participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal?
- Latvia ranks 4th and Sweden ranks 5th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Participation rate of youth and adults in formal and non-formal education and training in the previous 12 months, 15-24 years old, female (%). 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