Statizoid

Latvia vs Switzerland: Compulsory education, duration

Latvia
11 years
in 2025
Switzerland
11 years
in 2025
Latvia rank
62nd
Switzerland rank
62nd

Compulsory education, duration over time

  • Latvia
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 11 years against 11 years in Switzerland, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Globally, Latvia ranks 62nd and Switzerland ranks 62nd of 197 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Compulsory education, duration (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 6,506 data points, 1975–2025
Last refreshed

Duration of compulsory education is the number of years that children are legally obliged to attend school.