Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Latvia

Latvia: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita was 0.0051 number per person in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.0051 number per person
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
42nd
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.0051 number per person
in 2018
All-time low
0.0029 number per person
in 2006
Years of data
25
1994–2018

Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Latvia, 1994–2018

00.0020.0040.0061994200620181994: 0.003 number per person1995: 0.004 number per person1996: 0.004 number per person1997: 0.004 number per person1998: 0.004 number per person1999: 0.004 number per person2000: 0.004 number per person2001: 0.003 number per person2002: 0.003 number per person2003: 0.003 number per person2004: 0.003 number per person2005: 0.003 number per person2006: 0.003 number per person2007: 0.005 number per person2008: 0.004 number per person2009: 0.005 number per person2010: 0.004 number per person2011: 0.005 number per person2012: 0.005 number per person2013: 0.005 number per person2014: 0.005 number per person2015: 0.005 number per person2016: 0.005 number per person2017: 0.005 number per person2018: 0.005 number per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per person.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 0.0051 number per person for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in 2018. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Latvia peaked at 0.0051 number per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0029 number per person, in 2006.

That places Latvia 42nd out of 196 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Latvia, 1994 to 2018.
Year number per person Change
1994 0.0034 number per person
1995 0.0037 number per person +9.0%
1996 0.0041 number per person +9.6%
1997 0.0043 number per person +4.7%
1998 0.0038 number per person -10.8%
1999 0.0037 number per person -2.4%
2000 0.0036 number per person -1.8%
2001 0.0035 number per person -4.8%
2002 0.0033 number per person -3.8%
2003 0.0032 number per person -4.3%
2004 0.0031 number per person -4.3%
2005 0.003 number per person -1.9%
2006 0.0029 number per person -2.6%
2007 0.0047 number per person +60.2%
2008 0.0045 number per person -3.9%
2009 0.0047 number per person +5.6%
2010 0.0043 number per person -10.1%
2011 0.0045 number per person +5.7%
2012 0.0047 number per person +4.8%
2013 0.0047 number per person +0.1%
2014 0.0048 number per person +1.6%
2015 0.0049 number per person +2.8%
2016 0.005 number per person +1.7%
2017 0.005 number per person -0.4%
2018 0.0051 number per person +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0038 number per person 0.0034 number per person 0.0043 number per person 6
2000s 0.0037 number per person 0.0029 number per person 0.0047 number per person 10
2010s 0.0048 number per person 0.0043 number per person 0.0051 number per person 9

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 39 Saint Lucia 0.0052 number per person compare
  2. 40 Jordan 0.0051 number per person compare
  3. 41 Netherlands 0.0051 number per person compare
  4. 43 Uruguay 0.0051 number per person
  5. 44 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.0051 number per person
  6. 45 Switzerland 0.0051 number per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Latvia?
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita in Latvia was 0.0051 number per person in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0051 number per person in 2018.
What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0029 number per person in 2006.
How does Latvia rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita?
Latvia ranks 42nd out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. 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), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Teachers in primary education, female (number) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per capita
Unit
number per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 7,410 data points, 1970–2020
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Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.