South Korea vs Latvia: School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male

South Korea
11.86 years
in 2024
Latvia
11.93 years
in 2024
South Korea rank
87th
Latvia rank
85th

School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male over time

  • South Korea
  • Latvia
051015200020122024

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 11.93 years against 11.86 years in South Korea, a difference of 0.07 years.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 87th and Latvia ranks 85th of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Korea Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 11.8 years 12.09 years 0.2908 years Latvia
2010s 11.88 years 12.45 years 0.5714 years Latvia
2020s 11.83 years 12.17 years 0.3452 years Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male, South Korea or Latvia?
Latvia, at 11.93 years against 11.86 years in South Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male between South Korea and Latvia?
0.07 years, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Latvia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do South Korea and Latvia rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and secondary, male?
South Korea ranks 87th and Latvia ranks 85th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary and secondary, male (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 15,514 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release