Hungary vs Latvia: Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita
Hungary
2.8%
in 2024
Latvia
2.7%
in 2024
Hungary rank
116th
Latvia rank
117th
Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita over time
- Hungary
- Latvia
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 2.8% against 2.7% in Latvia, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 116th and Latvia ranks 117th of 203 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.8% | Hungary |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.4% | Hungary |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita, Hungary or Latvia?
- Hungary, at 2.8% against 2.7% in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita between Hungary and Latvia?
- 0.1%, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Latvia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Latvia rank globally for share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita?
- Hungary ranks 116th and Latvia ranks 117th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) not enrolled in any level of education, expressed as a percentage of all children in that age group.