Employment rate, aged 15-64, total in Latvia
Latvia: Employment rate, aged 15-64, total was 0.9% in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
0.9%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
74th
of 111 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, total in Latvia, 1998–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total labor force in working age.
Analysis
In 2016, employment rate, aged 15-64, total in Latvia stood at 0.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment rate, aged 15-64, total in Latvia peaked at 0.9% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2010.
Latvia ranks 74th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Employment rate, aged 15-64, total in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % of total labor force in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.9% | — |
| 1999 | 0.9% | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.9% | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9% | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9% | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.9% | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 0.9% | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.9% | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.8% | -14.9% |
| 2010 | 0.8% | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.8% | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 0.8% | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 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 rate, aged 15-64, total in Latvia?
- Employment rate, aged 15-64, total in Latvia was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest employment rate, aged 15-64, total recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2007.
- What is the lowest employment rate, aged 15-64, total recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2010.
- How does Latvia rank for employment rate, aged 15-64, total?
- Latvia ranks 74th out of 111 countries with data for 2016.
- Is employment rate, aged 15-64, total rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. 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, total (% of total labor force in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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