Trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000 in Latvia

Latvia: Trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000 was 1,368 Hours per year in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
1,368 Hours per year
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
1st
of 8 groups
All-time high
1,520 Hours per year
in 2017
All-time low
1,098 Hours per year
in 2015
Years of data
11
2011–2023

Trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000 in Latvia, 2011–2023

05001.0k1.5k2011201720232011: 1.4k Hours per year2012: 1.4k Hours per year2013: 1.3k Hours per year2015: 1.1k Hours per year2016: 1.1k Hours per year2017: 1.5k Hours per year2018: 1.5k Hours per year2019: 1.4k Hours per year2020: 1.4k Hours per year2021: 1.4k Hours per year2023: 1.4k Hours per year

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hours per year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000 in Latvia is 1,368 Hours per year, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000 in Latvia peaked at 1,520 Hours per year in 2017 and was at its lowest, 1,098 Hours per year, in 2015.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,326 Hours per year 1,098 Hours per year 1,520 Hours per year 8
2020s 1,368 Hours per year 1,368 Hours per year 1,368 Hours per year 3

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 1 Germany 1,755 Hours per year compare
  2. 2 Iceland 1,445 Hours per year compare
  3. 3 Hungary 1,312 Hours per year compare
  4. 4 Czechia 1,308 Hours per year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000 in Latvia?
Trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000 in Latvia was 1,368 Hours per year in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000 recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 1,520 Hours per year in 2017.
What is the lowest trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000 recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,098 Hours per year in 2015.
How does Latvia rank for trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000?
Latvia ranks 1st out of 8 groups with data for 2023.
Is trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000 rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Trends in teachers' statutory teaching time since 2000
Unit
Hours per year
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
30 places, 411 data points, 2000–2023
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This dataset contains a trend of statutory teaching time requirement since 2000. It covers full-time teachers in public institutions in pre-primary, primary, lower secondary education (general programmes) and upper secondary general programmes. The default table displays data in hours per year for teachers at the primary level. The selection can be changed to display data on different years and on different levels of education. Additional details regarding sources for data and the methodology used and specific notes for countries can be found in the accompanying document Sources, Methodologies and Technical Notes. For more information, please consult Education at a Glance. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on 29 September 2026.