Latvia vs Lithuania: Primary education, pupils, gaps filled

Latvia
123,956
in 2024
Lithuania
120,897
in 2024
Latvia rank
149th
Lithuania rank
151st

Primary education, pupils, gaps filled over time

  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 123,956 against 120,897 in Lithuania, a difference of 3,059.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Lithuania ahead.

Latvia ranks 149th and Lithuania ranks 151st of 206 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Lithuania Difference Ahead
1980s 155,542 180,014 24,473 Lithuania
1990s 140,156 213,751 73,594 Lithuania
2000s 108,616 169,861 61,244 Lithuania
2010s 117,110 113,298 3,811 Latvia
2020s 120,789 118,787 2,002 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, gaps filled, Latvia or Lithuania?
Latvia, at 123,956 against 120,897 in Lithuania as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, gaps filled between Latvia and Lithuania?
3,059, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
40 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for primary education, pupils, gaps filled?
Latvia ranks 149th and Lithuania ranks 151st of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 11,866 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils with 569 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.