Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Latvia

Latvia: Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who was 66.8% in 2018. ▬ Flat

Latest (2018)
66.8%
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
8th
of 61 countries
All-time high
71.8%
in 2010
All-time low
62.9%
in 2000
Years of data
21
1998–2018

Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Latvia, 1998–2018

0204060801998200820181998: 68.7 %1999: 68.8 %2000: 62.9 %2001: 64.9 %2002: 66.6 %2003: 66.8 %2004: 68.9 %2005: 69.7 %2006: 70.1 %2007: 69.7 %2008: 70.1 %2009: 71.2 %2010: 71.8 %2011: 69.8 %2012: 70.5 %2013: 70.3 %2014: 71.8 %2015: 65 %2016: 65 %2017: 66.3 %2018: 66.8 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 66.8% for percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 4.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Latvia peaked at 71.8% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 62.9%, in 2000.

Latvia ranks 8th of 61 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who are female (%) in Latvia, 1998 to 2018.
Year % Change
1998 68.7%
1999 68.8% +0.1%
2000 62.9% -8.6%
2001 64.9% +3.3%
2002 66.6% +2.6%
2003 66.8% +0.3%
2004 68.9% +3.1%
2005 69.7% +1.2%
2006 70.1% +0.5%
2007 69.7% -0.5%
2008 70.1% +0.6%
2009 71.2% +1.6%
2010 71.8% +0.9%
2011 69.8% -2.8%
2012 70.5% +0.9%
2013 70.3% -0.3%
2014 71.8% +2.1%
2015 65.0% -9.4%
2016 65.0% -0.1%
2017 66.3% +2.0%
2018 66.8% +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 68.8% 68.7% 68.8% 2
2000s 68.1% 62.9% 71.2% 10
2010s 68.6% 65.0% 71.8% 9

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 5 Poland 69.0% compare
  2. 6 Austria 68.7% compare
  3. 7 Slovakia 68.3% compare
  4. 9 Maldives 66.0% compare
  5. 10 Trinidad and Tobago 65.4% compare
  6. 11 Lithuania 65.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Latvia?
Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who in Latvia was 66.8% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 71.8% in 2010.
What is the lowest percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 62.9% in 2000.
How does Latvia rank for percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who?
Latvia ranks 8th out of 61 countries with data for 2018.
Is percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who are female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of teachers in post-secondary non-tertiary education who are female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
61 places, 617 data points, 1998–2019
Last refreshed

Number of female teachers at the post-secondary non-tertiary level expressed as a percentage of the total number of teachers (male and female) at the post-secondary non-tertiary level in a given school year. 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.