Israel vs Latvia: Labor force with basic education

Israel
28.8%
in 2024
Latvia
30.3%
in 2024
Israel rank
109th
Latvia rank
106th

Labor force with basic education over time

  • Israel
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 30.3% against 28.8% in Israel, a difference of 1.5%.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Israel ranks 109th and Latvia ranks 106th of 123 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 29.1% 36.0% 6.8% Latvia
2010s 31.9% 36.8% 4.9% Latvia
2020s 28.0% 31.3% 3.3% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force with basic education, Israel or Latvia?
Latvia, at 30.3% against 28.8% in Israel as of 2024.
What is the difference in labor force with basic education between Israel and Latvia?
1.5%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Latvia?
16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Israel and Latvia rank globally for labor force with basic education?
Israel ranks 109th and Latvia ranks 106th of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with basic education (% of total working-age population with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force with basic education (% of total working-age population with basic education)
Unit
% of total working-age population with basic education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
143 places, 2,669 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).