Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above in Latvia
Latvia: Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above was 0.2% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above in Latvia, 1998–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population with high education in working age.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 0.2% for employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above in 2016. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and up 56.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above in Latvia peaked at 0.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2003.
Latvia ranks 29th of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % of employed population with high education in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.1% | — |
| 1999 | 0.1% | -8.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | +10.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -9.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +12.0% |
| 2009 | 0.2% | +18.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2% | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 0.2% | +10.8% |
| 2012 | 0.2% | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | +7.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 7 |
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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 professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above in Latvia?
- Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above in Latvia was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2016.
- What is the lowest employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2003.
- How does Latvia rank for employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above?
- Latvia ranks 29th out of 86 countries with data for 2016.
- Is employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.2%. 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 Employment in the professionals occupation group, aged 15-64, above primary education (% of employed population with high education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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