Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Latvia
Latvia: Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre was 0.1576 number per square kilometre in 2018. ▲ Rising
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Latvia, 1994–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per square kilometre.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 0.1576 number per square kilometre for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in 2018.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Latvia peaked at 0.1666 number per square kilometre in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.1042 number per square kilometre, in 2006.
That places Latvia 128th out of 196 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Latvia, year by year
| Year | number per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.138 number per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 0.1483 number per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 0.1608 number per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1997 | 0.1666 number per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1473 number per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1999 | 0.1426 number per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1387 number per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1304 number per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1239 number per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1175 number per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1113 number per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 0.1079 number per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 0.1042 number per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1655 number per square kilometre | +58.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1574 number per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 0.1634 number per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.1439 number per square kilometre | -11.9% |
| 2011 | 0.1494 number per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1547 number per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1532 number per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.1542 number per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1572 number per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1584 number per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.1563 number per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1576 number per square kilometre | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1506 number per square kilometre | 0.138 number per square kilometre | 0.1666 number per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.132 number per square kilometre | 0.1042 number per square kilometre | 0.1655 number per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1539 number per square kilometre | 0.1439 number per square kilometre | 0.1584 number per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 125 Estonia 0.1621 number per square kilometre compare
- 126 South Africa 0.1618 number per square kilometre compare
- 127 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.1607 number per square kilometre compare
- 129 Burkina Faso 0.144 number per square kilometre compare
- 130 Bahamas 0.141 number per square kilometre compare
- 131 Sweden 0.1392 number per square kilometre compare
More education data for Latvia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12,484 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,003 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 39,631 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 36,792 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 123,994 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 123,956 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0664 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Latvia?
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre in Latvia was 0.1576 number per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1666 number per square kilometre in 1997.
- What is the lowest teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1042 number per square kilometre in 2006.
- How does Latvia rank for teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre?
- Latvia ranks 128th out of 196 countries with data for 2018.
- Is teachers in primary education, female (number), per square kilometre rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Teachers in primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Teachers in primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.