Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Latvia
Latvia: Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate was 2.65 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Latvia, 1982–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Latvia stood at 2.65 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 222.7% on the previous year and up 131.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Latvia peaked at 64.04 % change on previous year in 2007 and was at its lowest, -12.81 % change on previous year, in 1998.
Latvia ranks 64th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 0.5632 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1984 | 1.97 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | 3.08 % change on previous year | +55.8% |
| 1986 | 3.74 % change on previous year | +21.7% |
| 1987 | 5.75 % change on previous year | +53.7% |
| 1988 | 4.32 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 1989 | 6.86 % change on previous year | +58.6% |
| 1990 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -79.7% |
| 1991 | 1.78 % change on previous year | +27.9% |
| 1992 | -0.0739 % change on previous year | -104.1% |
| 1993 | 4.45 % change on previous year | -6118.7% |
| 1994 | -5.66 % change on previous year | -227.4% |
| 1995 | 7.79 % change on previous year | -237.6% |
| 1996 | 2.99 % change on previous year | -61.6% |
| 1997 | 5.08 % change on previous year | +69.7% |
| 1998 | -12.81 % change on previous year | -352.2% |
| 1999 | -3.14 % change on previous year | -75.5% |
| 2000 | -2.79 % change on previous year | -11.3% |
| 2001 | -6.22 % change on previous year | +123.4% |
| 2002 | -5.22 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 2003 | -5.01 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2004 | -5.57 % change on previous year | +11.1% |
| 2005 | -2.93 % change on previous year | -47.3% |
| 2006 | -3.12 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 64.04 % change on previous year | -2150.2% |
| 2008 | -4.08 % change on previous year | -106.4% |
| 2009 | 3.73 % change on previous year | -191.5% |
| 2010 | -12.51 % change on previous year | -435.6% |
| 2011 | 4.11 % change on previous year | -132.8% |
| 2012 | 3.38 % change on previous year | -17.6% |
| 2013 | -0.7284 % change on previous year | -121.5% |
| 2014 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -257.1% |
| 2015 | 1.92 % change on previous year | +68.2% |
| 2016 | 0.7782 % change on previous year | -59.6% |
| 2017 | -0.8193 % change on previous year | -205.3% |
| 2018 | 0.8545 % change on previous year | -204.3% |
| 2019 | -0.5555 % change on previous year | -165.0% |
| 2020 | -1 % change on previous year | +80.7% |
| 2021 | -2.08 % change on previous year | +106.8% |
| 2022 | -3.1 % change on previous year | +49.2% |
| 2023 | -2.16 % change on previous year | -30.3% |
| 2024 | 2.65 % change on previous year | -222.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.29 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 6.86 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.1803 % change on previous year | -12.81 % change on previous year | 7.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.28 % change on previous year | -6.22 % change on previous year | 64.04 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.242 % change on previous year | -12.51 % change on previous year | 4.11 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.14 % change on previous year | -3.1 % change on previous year | 2.65 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 61 Malawi 2.79 % change on previous year compare
- 62 Switzerland 2.72 % change on previous year compare
- 63 Mozambique 2.71 % change on previous year compare
- 65 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.52 % change on previous year compare
- 66 Madagascar 2.5 % change on previous year compare
- 67 Cambodia 2.47 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Latvia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 9,966 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 62.6% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.2% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 97.57 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Latvia?
- Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate in Latvia was 2.65 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 64.04 % change on previous year in 2007.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers, annual growth rate recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.81 % change on previous year in 1998.
- How does Latvia rank for primary education, teachers, annual growth rate?
- Latvia ranks 64th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary education, teachers, annual growth rate rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 131.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary education, teachers, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Primary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary education, teachers. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.