Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Latvia

Latvia: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 was 37.77 in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
37.77
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
45th
of 80 countries
All-time high
43.01
in 2001
All-time low
37.49
in 2012
Years of data
19
1998–2016

Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Latvia, 1998–2016

0102030401998200720161998: 41.81999: 40.82000: 42.12001: 432002: 42.12003: 432004: 412005: 42.62006: 41.52007: 41.22008: 39.62009: 38.22010: 392011: 38.42012: 37.52013: 38.12014: 37.62015: 37.52016: 37.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 37.77 for average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in 2016.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 8.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Latvia peaked at 43.01 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 37.49, in 2012.

That places Latvia 45th out of 80 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 41.3 40.83 41.78 2
2000s 41.42 38.19 43.01 10
2010s 37.96 37.49 38.95 7

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 42 Indonesia 38.67 compare
  2. 43 Austria 38.19 compare
  3. 44 Romania 38.18 compare
  4. 46 Tanzania 37.7 compare
  5. 47 Malta 37.67 compare
  6. 48 Moldova 37.45 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Latvia?
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 in Latvia was 37.77 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 43.01 in 2001.
What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 37.49 in 2012.
How does Latvia rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-24?
Latvia ranks 45th out of 80 countries with data for 2016.
Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.9%. 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 weekly working hours, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
81 places, 1,158 data points, 1970–2021
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