How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Puerto Rico?

7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Latvia vs Puerto Rico: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes

Latvia

7,419 number

in 2018

Puerto Rico

6,551 number

in 2018

Latvia rank

100th

Puerto Rico rank

101st

Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes over time

Latvia
Puerto Rico

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 7,419 number against 6,551 number in Puerto Rico, a difference of 868 number.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Puerto Rico's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

Latvia ranks 100th and Puerto Rico ranks 101st of 141 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes, Latvia or Puerto Rico?: Latvia, at 7,419 number against 6,551 number in Puerto Rico as of 2018.
What is the difference in teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes between Latvia and Puerto Rico?: 868 number, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Puerto Rico?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2018.
How do Latvia and Puerto Rico rank globally for teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes?: Latvia ranks 100th and Puerto Rico ranks 101st of 141 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Teachers in lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 186 places, 3,093 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Total number of teachers in public and private lower secondary education institutions (ISCED 2). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions.