Latvia vs Switzerland: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female
Latvia
16.76 years
in 2024
Switzerland
16.68 years
in 2024
Latvia rank
40th
Switzerland rank
42nd
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female over time
- Latvia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 16.76 years against 16.68 years in Switzerland, a difference of 0.08 years.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 40th and Switzerland ranks 42nd of 179 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.98 years | 15.01 years | 1.97 years | Latvia |
| 2010s | 16.88 years | 15.97 years | 0.9111 years | Latvia |
| 2020s | 17.05 years | 16.69 years | 0.3523 years | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female, Latvia or Switzerland?
- Latvia, at 16.76 years against 16.68 years in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female between Latvia and Switzerland?
- 0.08 years, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Switzerland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Switzerland rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female?
- Latvia ranks 40th and Switzerland ranks 42nd of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, female (years). 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