Latvia vs Russian Federation: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary
Latvia
76.0%
in 2022
Russian Federation
77.5%
in 2018
Latvia rank
14th
Russian Federation rank
11th
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time
- Latvia
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 77.5% against 76.0% in Latvia, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Latvia ranks 14th and Russian Federation ranks 11th of 53 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.6% | 68.1% | 8.5% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 79.5% | 79.4% | 0.2% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary, Latvia or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 77.5% against 76.0% in Latvia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Latvia and Russian Federation?
- 1.5%, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Russian Federation?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
- How do Latvia and Russian Federation rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
- Latvia ranks 14th and Russian Federation ranks 11th of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in reading, both sexes (%). 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