Latvia vs SDG: World: Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary

Latvia
76.6%
in 2022
SDG: World
38.3%
in 2019
Latvia rank
8th
SDG: World rank
6th

Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary over time

  • Latvia
  • SDG: World
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 76.6% against 38.3% in SDG: World, a difference of 38.3%.

That makes Latvia's figure about 2.0 times SDG: World's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 8th and SDG: World ranks 6th of 51 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia SDG: World Difference Ahead
2000s 73.4% 31.3% 42.1% Latvia
2010s 79.0% 36.7% 42.3% 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 SDG: World?
Latvia, at 76.6% against 38.3% in SDG: World as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary between Latvia and SDG: World?
38.3%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and SDG: World?
7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2018.
How do Latvia and SDG: World rank globally for proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary?
Latvia ranks 8th and SDG: World ranks 6th of 51 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 mathematics, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of children/young people at the age of lower secondary education prepared for the future in mathematics, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
60 places, 545 data points, 1995–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release