Latvia vs UIS: Central and Eastern Europe: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female
Latvia
83.1%
in 2024
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
72.8%
in 2023
Latvia rank
6th
UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank
3rd
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female over time
- Latvia
- UIS: Central and Eastern Europe
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 83.1% against 72.8% in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe, a difference of 10.3%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times UIS: Central and Eastern Europe's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 6th and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 3rd of 156 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | UIS: Central and Eastern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.5% | 70.7% | 13.8% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 84.4% | 71.2% | 13.2% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 83.7% | 72.6% | 11.1% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female, Latvia or UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- Latvia, at 83.1% against 72.8% in UIS: Central and Eastern Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between Latvia and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- 10.3%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
- Latvia ranks 6th and UIS: Central and Eastern Europe ranks 3rd of 156 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are 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