Incidence of low and high pay — Low pay incidence in Latvia
Latvia: Incidence of low and high pay — Low pay incidence was 24.86 Percentage of full-time employment in 2024. ▼ Falling
Incidence of low and high pay — Low pay incidence in Latvia, 2002–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of full-time employment.
Analysis
The most recent figure for incidence of low and high pay — low pay incidence in Latvia is 24.86 Percentage of full-time employment, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.5% on the previous year and up 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, incidence of low and high pay — low pay incidence in Latvia peaked at 30.05 Percentage of full-time employment in 2006 and was at its lowest, 21.67 Percentage of full-time employment, in 2014.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.61 Percentage of full-time employment | 29.17 Percentage of full-time employment | 30.05 Percentage of full-time employment | 2 |
| 2010s | 21.87 Percentage of full-time employment | 21.67 Percentage of full-time employment | 22 Percentage of full-time employment | 3 |
| 2020s | 23.84 Percentage of full-time employment | 22.7 Percentage of full-time employment | 24.86 Percentage of full-time employment | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is incidence of low and high pay — low pay incidence in Latvia?
- Incidence of low and high pay — low pay incidence in Latvia was 24.86 Percentage of full-time employment in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest incidence of low and high pay — low pay incidence recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 30.05 Percentage of full-time employment in 2006.
- What is the lowest incidence of low and high pay — low pay incidence recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.67 Percentage of full-time employment in 2014.
- How does Latvia rank for incidence of low and high pay — low pay incidence?
- Latvia ranks 1st out of 9 regions with data for 2024.
- Is incidence of low and high pay — low pay incidence rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Incidence of low and high pay — Low pay incidence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset contains series on the incidence of low-paid workers defined as the share of full-time workers earning less than two-thirds of gross median earnings of all full-time workers; the incidence of high-paid workers defined as the share of full-time workers earning more than one-and-half time gross median earnings of all full-time workers.