Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Latvia

Latvia: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 9,176 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
9,176
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
130th
of 212 countries
All-time high
10,369
in 1997
All-time low
6,484
in 2006
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Latvia, 1994–2024

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k1994200920241994: 8.6k1995: 9.2k1996: 10.0k1997: 10.4k1998: 9.2k1999: 8.9k2000: 8.6k2001: 8.1k2002: 7.7k2003: 7.3k2004: 6.9k2005: 6.7k2006: 6.5k2007: 10.3k2008: 9.8k2009: 10.2k2010: 9.0k2011: 9.3k2012: 9.6k2013: 9.5k2014: 9.6k2015: 9.8k2016: 9.9k2017: 9.7k2018: 9.8k2019: 9.7k2020: 9.6k2021: 9.4k2022: 9.2k2023: 9.0k2024: 9.2k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Latvia recorded 9,176 for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Latvia peaked at 10,369 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 6,484, in 2006.

Latvia ranks 130th of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Latvia, 1994 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1994 8,586
1995 9,228 +7.5%
1996 10,003 +8.4%
1997 10,369 +3.7%
1998 9,163 -11.6%
1999 8,875 -3.1%
2000 8,633 -2.7%
2001 8,114 -6.0%
2002 7,712 -5.0%
2003 7,311 -5.2%
2004 6,923 -5.3%
2005 6,716 -3.0%
2006 6,484 -3.5%
2007 10,300 +58.9%
2008 9,792 -4.9%
2009 10,168 +3.8%
2010 8,955 -11.9%
2011 9,297 +3.8%
2012 9,626 +3.5%
2013 9,536 -0.9%
2014 9,597 +0.6%
2015 9,782 +1.9%
2016 9,855 +0.7%
2017 9,729 -1.3%
2018 9,804 +0.8%
2019 9,730 -0.8%
2020 9,642 -0.9%
2021 9,437 -2.1%
2022 9,180 -2.7%
2023 8,980 -2.2%
2024 9,176 +2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9,371 8,586 10,369 6
2000s 8,215 6,484 10,300 10
2010s 9,591 8,955 9,855 10
2020s 9,283 8,980 9,642 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 127 Mongolia 11,593 compare
  2. 128 Jamaica 10,494 compare
  3. 129 Mauritania 10,141 compare
  4. 131 Lithuania 8,538 compare
  5. 132 Slovenia 8,430 compare
  6. 133 Bosnia and Herzegovina 8,415 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Latvia?
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in Latvia was 9,176 in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 10,369 in 1997.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 6,484 in 2006.
How does Latvia rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
Latvia ranks 130th out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 851 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
433 places, 18,584 data points, 1970–2025
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Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 851 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.