Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) in Latvia
Latvia: Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) was 1,139 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Teachers in upper secondary education, male in Latvia, 1996–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 1,139 for teachers in upper secondary education, male in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in upper secondary education, male in Latvia peaked at 3,330 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1,124, in 2022.
Latvia ranks 115th of 151 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 2,856 | — |
| 1997 | 3,330 | +16.6% |
| 1998 | 2,156 | -35.3% |
| 1999 | 2,161 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 2,436 | +12.7% |
| 2001 | 2,307 | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 2,229 | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 2,147 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 2,169 | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 1,917 | -11.6% |
| 2006 | 1,522 | -20.6% |
| 2007 | 2,128 | +39.8% |
| 2008 | 1,872 | -12.0% |
| 2009 | 1,844 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 1,601 | -13.2% |
| 2011 | 1,681 | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 1,568 | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 1,495 | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 1,370 | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 1,381 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 1,337 | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 1,304 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 1,296 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 1,216 | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 1,183 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 1,164 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 1,124 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 1,134 | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 1,139 | +0.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number) (upper male) in Latvia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +39.8% | 1,522 | 2,128 |
| 1998 | -35.3% | 3,330 | 2,156 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,626 | 2,156 | 3,330 | 4 |
| 2000s | 2,057 | 1,522 | 2,436 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,425 | 1,216 | 1,681 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,149 | 1,124 | 1,183 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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 upper secondary education, male in Latvia?
- Teachers in upper secondary education, male in Latvia was 1,139 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 3,330 in 1997.
- What is the lowest teachers in upper secondary education, male recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,124 in 2022.
- How does Latvia rank for teachers in upper secondary education, male?
- Latvia ranks 115th out of 151 countries with data for 2024.
- Is teachers in upper secondary education, male rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in upper secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release