Latvia vs Sweden: Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Latvia
33.6%
in 2024
Sweden
34.0%
in 2024
Latvia rank
48th
Sweden rank
46th
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Latvia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 34.0% against 33.6% in Latvia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Sweden ahead.
Latvia ranks 48th and Sweden ranks 46th of 168 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 29.3% | 43.2% | 13.9% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 29.2% | 52.3% | 23.1% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 33.4% | 41.3% | 8.0% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 33.9% | 33.3% | 0.6% | Latvia |
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?
- Sweden, at 34.0% against 33.6% in Latvia 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 Sweden 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 48th and Sweden ranks 46th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in vocational 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