Latvia vs North Macedonia: School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes

Latvia
20,089 number
in 2019
North Macedonia
22,244 number
in 2020
Latvia rank
152nd
North Macedonia rank
149th

School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Latvia
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 22,244 number against 20,089 number in Latvia, a difference of 2,155 number.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was North Macedonia ahead.

Latvia ranks 152nd and North Macedonia ranks 149th of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and North Macedonia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1970s 34,439 number 37,949 number 3,510 number North Macedonia
1980s 34,776 number 36,717 number 1,941 number North Macedonia
1990s 37,386 number 34,494 number 2,892 number Latvia
2000s 26,117 number 30,667 number 4,550 number North Macedonia
2010s 18,413 number 24,202 number 5,790 number North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes, Latvia or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 22,244 number against 20,089 number in Latvia as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes between Latvia and North Macedonia?
2,155 number, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and North Macedonia?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Latvia and North Macedonia rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Latvia ranks 152nd and North Macedonia ranks 149th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, last grade of primary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 12,245 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to the last grade of primary school as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.