Japan vs Latvia: School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes
Japan
6.09 years
in 2023
Latvia
6.12 years
in 2024
Japan rank
89th
Latvia rank
87th
School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes over time
- Japan
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 6.12 years against 6.09 years in Japan, a difference of 0.03 years.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Japan ranks 89th and Latvia ranks 87th of 214 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.06 years | 6.5 years | 0.4395 years | Latvia |
| 2020s | 6.09 years | 6.29 years | 0.2028 years | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes, Japan or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 6.12 years against 6.09 years in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes between Japan and Latvia?
- 0.03 years, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Latvia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Latvia rank globally for school life expectancy, secondary, both sexes?
- Japan ranks 89th and Latvia ranks 87th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, secondary, both sexes (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