Secondary education, teachers, female in Latvia
Latvia: Secondary education, teachers, female was 10,082 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Secondary education, teachers, female in Latvia, 1996–2024
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
In 2024, secondary education, teachers, female in Latvia stood at 10,082. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female in Latvia peaked at 23,478 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 10,082, in 2024.
That places Latvia 116th out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21,463 | 19,904 | 23,478 | 4 |
| 2000s | 19,208 | 15,095 | 21,460 | 9 |
| 2010s | 12,317 | 11,106 | 13,586 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,550 | 10,082 | 10,854 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 113 Mali 10,669 compare
- 114 Mozambique 10,426 compare
- 115 Senegal 10,170 compare
- 117 El Salvador 9,803 compare
- 118 Singapore 8,760 compare
- 119 Puerto Rico 8,560 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 secondary education, teachers, female in Latvia?
- Secondary education, teachers, female in Latvia was 10,082 in 2024, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 23,478 in 1997.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,082 in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for secondary education, teachers, female?
- Latvia ranks 116th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, teachers, female rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary education, teachers, female, refers to the total number of female teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.