Latvia vs Norway: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Latvia
78.0%
in 2022
Norway
76.9%
in 2022
Latvia rank
23rd
Norway rank
25th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Latvia
- Norway
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 78.0% against 76.9% in Norway, a difference of 1.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Norway ahead.
Latvia ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 25th of 51 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 79.2% | 83.5% | 4.3% | Norway |
| 2010s | 81.6% | 85.7% | 4.2% | Norway |
| 2020s | 78.0% | 76.9% | 1.1% | 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 Norway?
- Latvia, at 78.0% against 76.9% in Norway as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Latvia and Norway?
- 1.1%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Norway?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do Latvia and Norway rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Latvia ranks 23rd and Norway ranks 25th 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, non-immigrant 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