Estonia vs Latvia: Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes
Estonia
7,669
in 2012
Latvia
7,291
in 2024
Estonia rank
95th
Latvia rank
96th
Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Estonia
- Latvia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 7,669 against 7,291 in Latvia, a difference of 378.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 95th and Latvia ranks 96th of 203 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,698 | 7,324 | 1,374 | Estonia |
| 2000s | 7,033 | 6,322 | 711 | Estonia |
| 2010s | 8,001 | 6,580 | 1,421 | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes, Estonia or Latvia?
- Estonia, at 7,669 against 7,291 in Latvia as of 2012.
- What is the difference in teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes between Estonia and Latvia?
- 378, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2012.
- How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Estonia ranks 95th and Latvia ranks 96th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Teachers in pre-primary education, both sexes (number). 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