Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Latvia
Latvia: Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below was 41.65 in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
41.65
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
30th
of 81 countries
All-time high
44.38
in 2002
All-time low
36.25
in 2004
Years of data
19
1998–2016
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Latvia, 1998–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Latvia is 41.65, measured in 2016.
The figure is up 7.2% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Latvia peaked at 44.38 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 36.25, in 2004.
That places Latvia 30th out of 81 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 40.59 | — |
| 1999 | 41.81 | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 39.11 | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 41.07 | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 44.38 | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 36.79 | -17.1% |
| 2004 | 36.25 | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 43.73 | +20.6% |
| 2006 | 42.54 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 42.17 | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 42.19 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 37.8 | -10.4% |
| 2010 | 43.15 | +14.2% |
| 2011 | 37.28 | -13.6% |
| 2012 | 38.04 | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 41.11 | +8.1% |
| 2014 | 37.47 | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 38.86 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 41.65 | +7.2% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 41.65 is above the median for high income countries, which is 37.85, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 41.65 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37.85, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.2 | 40.59 | 41.81 | 2 |
| 2000s | 40.6 | 36.25 | 44.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 39.65 | 37.28 | 43.15 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More reference data data for Latvia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.128 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0673 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3666 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Latvia?
- Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below in Latvia was 41.65 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 44.38 in 2002.
- What is the lowest average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.25 in 2004.
- How does Latvia rank for average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below?
- Latvia ranks 30th out of 81 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average weekly working hours, aged 15-64, primary education and below. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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