Employment in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural in Latvia
Latvia: Employment in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural was 0.2% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Employment in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural in Latvia, 2002–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural employed population in working age.
Analysis
In 2016, employment in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural in Latvia stood at 0.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural in Latvia peaked at 0.3% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2015.
That places Latvia 30th out of 86 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Employment in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % of rural employed population in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.3% | — |
| 2003 | 0.3% | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 0.3% | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.3% | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 0.3% | +8.4% |
| 2008 | 0.3% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.3% | -15.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -4.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3% | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 27 Finland 0.2% compare
- 28 United States of America 0.2% compare
- 29 Spain 0.2% compare
- 31 Denmark 0.2% compare
- 32 Netherlands 0.2%
- 33 Kazakhstan 0.2% compare
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 employment in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural in Latvia?
- Employment in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural in Latvia was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3% in 2007.
- What is the lowest employment in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2015.
- How does Latvia rank for employment in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural?
- Latvia ranks 30th out of 86 countries with data for 2016.
- Is employment in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. 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 Employment in the industrial sector, aged 15-64, rural (% of rural employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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