ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) vs Latvia: Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
1.6 % change on previous year
in 2024
Latvia
2.65 % change on previous year
in 2024
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank
69th
Latvia rank
68th

Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate over time

  • ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
  • Latvia
-200204060197119972024

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 2.65 % change on previous year against 1.6 % change on previous year in ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405), a difference of 1.05 % change on previous year.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.7 times ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)'s.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1982 it was ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ahead.

ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 69th and Latvia ranks 68th of 221 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) averaged higher in 4 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) Latvia Difference Ahead
1980s 4.15 % change on previous year 3.29 % change on previous year 0.8621 % change on previous year ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
1990s 1.55 % change on previous year 0.1803 % change on previous year 1.37 % change on previous year ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
2000s 3.26 % change on previous year 3.28 % change on previous year 0.0237 % change on previous year Latvia
2010s 4.21 % change on previous year -0.242 % change on previous year 4.45 % change on previous year ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
2020s 1.25 % change on previous year -1.14 % change on previous year 2.39 % change on previous year ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) or Latvia?
Latvia, at 2.65 % change on previous year against 1.6 % change on previous year in ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) as of 2024.
What is the difference in teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate between ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Latvia?
1.05 % change on previous year, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Latvia?
43 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Latvia rank globally for teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate?
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 69th and Latvia ranks 68th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
434 places, 17,757 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.