Latvia vs Malta: Share of children in primary school age who are in school

Latvia

97.3%

in 2024

Malta

97.4%

in 2023

Latvia rank

90th

Malta rank

88th

Share of children in primary school age who are in school over time

Malta currently reports 97.4% against 97.3% in Latvia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Malta ahead.

Latvia ranks 90th and Malta ranks 88th of 209 countries.

Indicator: Share of children in primary school age who are in school
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026); Lee and Lee (2016) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 209 places, 8,478 data points, 1820–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The share of children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) who are enrolled in primary education.