Latvia vs Sweden: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Latvia
66.4%
in 2024
Sweden
66.0%
in 2024
Latvia rank
142nd
Sweden rank
144th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Latvia
- Sweden
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 66.4% against 66.0% in Sweden, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 142nd and Sweden ranks 144th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 70.7% | 56.8% | 13.9% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 70.8% | 47.7% | 23.1% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 66.6% | 58.7% | 8.0% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 66.1% | 66.7% | 0.6% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, Latvia or Sweden?
- Latvia, at 66.4% against 66.0% in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Latvia and Sweden?
- 0.4%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sweden?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Sweden rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Latvia ranks 142nd and Sweden ranks 144th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). 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