Belgium vs Latvia: Pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied

Belgium
215,486
in 2024
Latvia
172,817
in 2024
Belgium rank
18th
Latvia rank
21st

Pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied over time

  • Belgium
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 215,486 against 172,817 in Latvia, a difference of 42,669.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 18th and Latvia ranks 21st of 31 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Latvia Difference Ahead
2010s 264,200 125,999 138,201 Belgium
2020s 159,952 158,388 1,564 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied, Belgium or Latvia?
Belgium, at 215,486 against 172,817 in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied between Belgium and Latvia?
42,669, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Latvia?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Latvia rank globally for pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied?
Belgium ranks 18th and Latvia ranks 21st of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied - absolute numbers and % of pupils by language studied. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Pupils by education level and modern foreign language studied - absolute numbers and % of pupils by language studied
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 407 data points, 2012–2024
Last refreshed