Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Latvia
Latvia: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes was 886 in 2022. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Latvia, 1999–2022
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2022, teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Latvia stood at 886.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Latvia peaked at 1,094 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 410, in 2000.
Latvia ranks 42nd of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 504 | — |
| 2000 | 410 | -18.7% |
| 2001 | 715 | +74.4% |
| 2003 | 1,018 | +42.4% |
| 2006 | 848 | -16.7% |
| 2007 | 1,023 | +20.6% |
| 2010 | 1,059 | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 1,078 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 971 | -9.9% |
| 2014 | 1,004 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 1,094 | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 1,063 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 1,041 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 1,075 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 1,027 | -4.5% |
| 2020 | 923 | -10.1% |
| 2021 | 937 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 886 | -5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 504 | 504 | 504 | 1 |
| 2000s | 802.8 | 410 | 1,023 | 5 |
| 2010s | 1,046 | 971 | 1,094 | 9 |
| 2020s | 915.33 | 886 | 937 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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 teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Latvia?
- Teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes in Latvia was 886 in 2022, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,094 in 2015.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 410 in 2000.
- How does Latvia rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- Latvia ranks 42nd out of 82 countries with data for 2022.
- Is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, both sexes rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release