Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme in Latvia
Latvia: Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme was 11,423 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme in Latvia, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme in Latvia stood at 11,423 Number.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 57.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme in Latvia peaked at 12,010 Number in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5,796 Number, in 2013.
Latvia ranks 27th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5,796 Number | — |
| 2014 | 7,252 Number | +25.1% |
| 2015 | 7,532 Number | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 7,650 Number | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 10,164 Number | +32.9% |
| 2018 | 11,525 Number | +13.4% |
| 2019 | 11,397 Number | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 11,430 Number | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 11,499 Number | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 12,010 Number | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 11,639 Number | -3.1% |
| 2024 | 11,423 Number | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8,759 Number | 5,796 Number | 11,525 Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 11,600 Number | 11,423 Number | 12,010 Number | 5 |
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- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.6% (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme in Latvia?
- Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme in Latvia was 11,423 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 12,010 Number in 2022.
- What is the lowest classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,796 Number in 2013.
- How does Latvia rank for classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme?
- Latvia ranks 27th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Classroom teachers and academic staff by education level, programme orientation, sex, type of institution and employment status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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