Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, male in Latvia

Latvia: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, male was 348 number in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
348 number
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
31st
of 57 countries
All-time high
460 number
in 2003
All-time low
157 number
in 1999
Years of data
14
1999–2018

Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, male in Latvia, 1999–2018

2003004005001999200820181999: 157 number2000: 157 number2001: 327 number2003: 460 number2006: 365 number2007: 443 number2010: 303 number2011: 449 number2013: 308 number2014: 327 number2015: 383 number2016: 381 number2017: 349 number2018: 348 number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 348 number for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male in 2018.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male in Latvia peaked at 460 number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 157 number, in 1999.

Latvia ranks 31st of 57 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 157 number 157 number 157 number 1
2000s 350.4 number 157 number 460 number 5
2010s 356 number 303 number 449 number 8

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 28 Bulgaria 513 number compare
  2. 29 Moldova 467 number compare
  3. 30 Liberia 462 number compare
  4. 32 Qatar 332 number compare
  5. 33 Cyprus 323 number compare
  6. 34 Trinidad and Tobago 303 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male in Latvia?
Teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male in Latvia was 348 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 460 number in 2003.
What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 157 number in 1999.
How does Latvia rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male?
Latvia ranks 31st out of 57 countries with data for 2018.
Is teachers in tertiary education isced 5 programmes, male rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. 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, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 5 programmes, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
57 places, 578 data points, 1998–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of male teachers in public and private short-cycle tertiary education institutions (ISCED 5). Teachers are persons employed full time or part time in an official capacity to guide and direct the learning experience of pupils and students, irrespective of their qualifications or the delivery mechanism, i.e. face-to-face and/or at a distance. This definition excludes educational personnel who have no active teaching duties (e.g. headmasters, headmistresses or principals who do not teach) and persons who work occasionally or in a voluntary capacity in educational institutions. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/