Croatia vs Latvia: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education

Croatia
71.8%
in 2022
Latvia
74.4%
in 2022
Croatia rank
11th
Latvia rank
9th

Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time

  • Croatia
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 74.4% against 71.8% in Croatia, a difference of 2.6%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 11th and Latvia ranks 9th of 49 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 74.2% 75.0% 0.8% Latvia
2010s 76.4% 76.2% 0.2% Croatia
2020s 71.8% 74.4% 2.6% 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, Croatia or Latvia?
Latvia, at 74.4% against 71.8% in Croatia as of 2022.
What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Croatia and Latvia?
2.6%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Latvia?
6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Croatia and Latvia rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
Croatia ranks 11th and Latvia ranks 9th of 49 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, 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

Indicator
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, immigrant background, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
49 places, 346 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release