Employment rate, aged 15-64, female in Latvia

Latvia: Employment rate, aged 15-64, female was 0.9% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.9%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
63rd
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2007
All-time low
0.8%
in 2010
Years of data
19
1998–2016

Employment rate, aged 15-64, female in Latvia, 1998–2016

00.20.40.60.811998200720161998: 0.863 % of female labor force in working age1999: 0.864 % of female labor force in working age2000: 0.864 % of female labor force in working age2001: 0.882 % of female labor force in working age2002: 0.883 % of female labor force in working age2003: 0.891 % of female labor force in working age2004: 0.893 % of female labor force in working age2005: 0.887 % of female labor force in working age2006: 0.914 % of female labor force in working age2007: 0.939 % of female labor force in working age2008: 0.928 % of female labor force in working age2009: 0.819 % of female labor force in working age2010: 0.794 % of female labor force in working age2011: 0.824 % of female labor force in working age2012: 0.84 % of female labor force in working age2013: 0.874 % of female labor force in working age2014: 0.881 % of female labor force in working age2015: 0.903 % of female labor force in working age2016: 0.902 % of female labor force in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female labor force in working age.

Analysis

In 2016, employment rate, aged 15-64, female in Latvia stood at 0.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rate, aged 15-64, female in Latvia peaked at 0.9% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2010.

Latvia ranks 63rd of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Employment rate, aged 15-64, female in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Employment rate, aged 15-64, female (% of female labor force in working age) in Latvia, 1998 to 2016.
Year % of female labor force in working age Change
1998 0.9%
1999 0.9% +0.1%
2000 0.9% +0.0%
2001 0.9% +2.1%
2002 0.9% +0.1%
2003 0.9% +0.9%
2004 0.9% +0.2%
2005 0.9% -0.7%
2006 0.9% +3.1%
2007 0.9% +2.7%
2008 0.9% -1.2%
2009 0.8% -11.7%
2010 0.8% -3.1%
2011 0.8% +3.8%
2012 0.8% +2.0%
2013 0.9% +4.1%
2014 0.9% +0.8%
2015 0.9% +2.5%
2016 0.9% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 2
2000s 0.9% 0.8% 0.9% 10
2010s 0.9% 0.8% 0.9% 7

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 60 Germany 0.9% compare
  2. 61 Armenia 0.9% compare
  3. 62 Uruguay 0.9% compare
  4. 64 Czechia 0.9% compare
  5. 65 Ireland 0.9% compare
  6. 66 Mauritius 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rate, aged 15-64, female in Latvia?
Employment rate, aged 15-64, female in Latvia was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest employment rate, aged 15-64, female recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2007.
What is the lowest employment rate, aged 15-64, female recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2010.
How does Latvia rank for employment rate, aged 15-64, female?
Latvia ranks 63rd out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
Is employment rate, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. 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 Employment rate, aged 15-64, female (% of female labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment rate, aged 15-64, female (% of female labor force in working age)
Unit
% of female labor force in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,528 data points, 1970–2021
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