Latvia vs WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd): Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female
Latvia
83.1%
in 2024
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
71.0%
in 2023
Latvia rank
6th
WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank
5th
Percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female over time
- Latvia
- WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 83.1% against 71.0% in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd), a difference of 12.1%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.2 times WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)'s.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 6th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 5th of 156 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 84.3% | 69.5% | 14.8% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 83.7% | 71.0% | 12.7% | 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 WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- Latvia, at 83.1% against 71.0% in WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female between Latvia and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- 12.1%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd)?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) rank globally for percentage of teachers in lower secondary education who are female?
- Latvia ranks 6th and WB: Europe & Central Asia (ida & Ibrd) ranks 5th 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