Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary in Latvia

Latvia: Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary was 30.91 in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
30.91
Change on year
down 9.2%
World rank
101st
of 103 countries
All-time high
52.36
in 2002
All-time low
24.11
in 2009
Years of data
18
1998–2016

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary in Latvia, 1998–2016

02040601998200720161998: 50.41999: 49.32000: 47.92001: 502002: 52.42003: 38.12004: 41.22005: 432006: 51.92007: 33.52008: 48.92009: 24.12011: 24.62012: 31.22013: 362014: 39.32015: 342016: 30.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2016, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary in Latvia stood at 30.91.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.2% on the previous year and down 40.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary in Latvia peaked at 52.36 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 24.11, in 2009.

Latvia ranks 101st of 103 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Latvia, 1998 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1998 50.35
1999 49.27 -2.1%
2000 47.87 -2.9%
2001 50.03 +4.5%
2002 52.36 +4.7%
2003 38.05 -27.3%
2004 41.24 +8.4%
2005 43.05 +4.4%
2006 51.92 +20.6%
2007 33.48 -35.5%
2008 48.88 +46.0%
2009 24.11 -50.7%
2011 24.62 +2.1%
2012 31.18 +26.6%
2013 36 +15.5%
2014 39.29 +9.1%
2015 34.04 -13.4%
2016 30.91 -9.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 49.81 49.27 50.35 2
2000s 43.1 24.11 52.36 10
2010s 32.67 24.62 39.29 6

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 98 Malawi 32.19 compare
  2. 99 Czechia 32 compare
  3. 100 Germany 31 compare
  4. 102 Ethiopia 29.78 compare
  5. 103 Ukraine 29 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary in Latvia?
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary in Latvia was 30.91 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 52.36 in 2002.
What is the lowest average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 24.11 in 2009.
How does Latvia rank for average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary?
Latvia ranks 101st out of 103 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average age of self-employed or unpaid workers, aged 15-64, primary education and below
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
103 places, 1,363 data points, 1970–2021
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