Latvia vs East Timor: Theoretical duration of primary education (years)
Latvia
6 years
in 2025
East Timor
6 years
in 2025
Latvia rank
29th
East Timor rank
29th
Theoretical duration of primary education (years) over time
- Latvia
- East Timor
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 6 years against 6 years in East Timor, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 56 years both countries report, East Timor has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 29th and East Timor ranks 29th of 224 countries.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4 years | 6 years | 2 years | East Timor |
| 1980s | 4 years | 6 years | 2 years | East Timor |
| 1990s | 4 years | 6 years | 2 years | East Timor |
| 2000s | 4.6 years | 6 years | 1.4 years | East Timor |
| 2010s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 6 years | 6 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher theoretical duration of primary education, Latvia or East Timor?
- Latvia, at 6 years against 6 years in East Timor as of 2025.
- What is the difference in theoretical duration of primary education between Latvia and East Timor?
- 0 years, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and East Timor?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and East Timor rank globally for theoretical duration of primary education?
- Latvia ranks 29th and East Timor ranks 29th of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Theoretical duration of primary education (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