Latvia vs Malta: School enrollment, primary

Latvia
97.6%
in 2024
Malta
97.7%
in 2023
Latvia rank
129th
Malta rank
127th

School enrollment, primary over time

  • Latvia
  • Malta
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How they compare

Malta currently reports 97.7% against 97.6% in Latvia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Malta ahead.

Latvia ranks 129th and Malta ranks 127th of 205 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Malta Difference Ahead
2000s 104.2% 103.3% 0.9% Latvia
2010s 100.4% 100.3% 0.1% Latvia
2020s 99.4% 97.8% 1.6% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Latvia or Malta?
Malta, at 97.7% against 97.6% in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Latvia and Malta?
0.1%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Malta?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Malta rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
Latvia ranks 129th and Malta ranks 127th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 9,530 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.