Labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 in Latvia
Latvia: Labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 was 0.9% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
0.9%
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
15th
of 108 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2009
All-time low
0.7%
in 2000
Years of data
19
1998–2016
Labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 in Latvia, 1998–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of labor force aged 25-64.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 0.9% for labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 in 2016.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and up 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 in Latvia peaked at 0.9% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2000.
Latvia ranks 15th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % of labor force aged 25-64 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.8% | — |
| 1999 | 0.8% | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.8% | +1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.8% | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.8% | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 0.8% | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.8% | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 0.8% | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.8% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 0.8% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.8% | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.8% | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 7 |
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More reference data data for Latvia
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- 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 labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 in Latvia?
- Labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 in Latvia was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2009.
- What is the lowest labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2000.
- How does Latvia rank for labor force participation rate, aged 25-64?
- Latvia ranks 15th out of 108 countries with data for 2016.
- Is labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.9%. 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 Labor force participation rate, aged 25-64 (% of labor force aged 25-64). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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