Latvia vs Russian Federation: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Latvia
74.4%
in 2022
Russian Federation
77.7%
in 2018
Latvia rank
9th
Russian Federation rank
6th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Latvia
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 77.7% against 74.4% in Latvia, a difference of 3.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Russian Federation ahead.
Latvia ranks 9th and Russian Federation ranks 6th of 49 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 | 74.7% | 64.5% | 10.2% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 76.2% | 76.4% | 0.2% | 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 77.7% against 74.4% 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?
- 3.3%, 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 9th and Russian Federation ranks 6th 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
February 2026 Data Release