Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Latvia

Latvia: Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 was 22.45 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
22.45
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
10th
of 103 countries
All-time high
22.45
in 2012
All-time low
21.1
in 1998
Years of data
19
1998–2016

Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Latvia, 1998–2016

051015201998200720161998: 21.11999: 21.22000: 21.32001: 21.32002: 21.22003: 21.32004: 21.32005: 222006: 21.82007: 21.82008: 222009: 22.32010: 22.32011: 22.32012: 22.52013: 22.42014: 22.42015: 22.32016: 22.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 22.45 for average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in 2016.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Latvia peaked at 22.45 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 21.1, in 1998.

Latvia ranks 10th of 103 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 21.15 21.1 21.2 2
2000s 21.64 21.22 22.35 10
2010s 22.38 22.26 22.45 7

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 7 Spain 22.48 compare
  2. 8 Slovenia 22.45 compare
  3. 9 Greece 22.45 compare
  4. 11 Estonia 22.36 compare
  5. 12 Kazakhstan 22.36 compare
  6. 13 Belarus 22.35 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Latvia?
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 in Latvia was 22.45 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 22.45 in 2012.
What is the lowest average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 21.1 in 1998.
How does Latvia rank for average age of wage workers, aged 15-24?
Latvia ranks 10th out of 103 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age of wage workers, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Average age of wage workers, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
105 places, 1,483 data points, 1970–2021
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