Latvia vs UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female
Latvia
83.1%
in 2024
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
70.6%
in 2023
Latvia rank
6th
UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank
7th
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female over time
- Latvia
- UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 83.1% against 70.6% in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia, a difference of 12.5%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.2 times UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 6th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 7th of 156 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 84.3% | 69.3% | 15.0% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 83.7% | 70.7% | 13.1% | 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 UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- Latvia, at 83.1% against 70.6% in UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between Latvia and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- 12.5%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
- Latvia ranks 6th and UNICEF: Eastern Europe and Central Asia ranks 7th 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