Latvia vs Portugal: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Latvia
90.6%
in 2022
Portugal
89.0%
in 2022
Latvia rank
11th
Portugal rank
14th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Latvia
- Portugal
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 90.6% against 89.0% in Portugal, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Latvia ranks 11th and Portugal ranks 14th of 52 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.6% | 90.1% | 2.5% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 91.4% | 93.3% | 1.9% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 90.6% | 89.0% | 1.6% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education, Latvia or Portugal?
- Latvia, at 90.6% against 89.0% in Portugal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Latvia and Portugal?
- 1.6%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Portugal?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Latvia and Portugal rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Latvia ranks 11th and Portugal ranks 14th of 52 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in mathematics, very affluent socioeconomic background, 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