Latvia vs Russian Federation: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Latvia
71.8%
in 2022
Russian Federation
72.8%
in 2018
Latvia rank
15th
Russian Federation rank
12th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Latvia
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 72.8% against 71.8% in Latvia, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Latvia ranks 15th and Russian Federation ranks 12th of 51 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.5% | 61.1% | 8.4% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 73.5% | 74.2% | 0.7% | Russian Federation |
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 Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 72.8% against 71.8% in Latvia as of 2018.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Latvia and Russian Federation?
- 1.0%, 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 students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Latvia ranks 15th and Russian Federation ranks 12th of 51 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 reading, male (%). 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