Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24 in Latvia

Latvia: Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24 was 0.9% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.9%
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
14th
of 106 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2016
All-time low
0.8%
in 1999
Years of data
19
1998–2016

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24 in Latvia, 1998–2016

00.20.40.60.811998200720161998: 0.797 % of employed population aged 15-241999: 0.795 % of employed population aged 15-242000: 0.841 % of employed population aged 15-242001: 0.846 % of employed population aged 15-242002: 0.833 % of employed population aged 15-242003: 0.853 % of employed population aged 15-242004: 0.864 % of employed population aged 15-242005: 0.904 % of employed population aged 15-242006: 0.919 % of employed population aged 15-242007: 0.921 % of employed population aged 15-242008: 0.93 % of employed population aged 15-242009: 0.924 % of employed population aged 15-242010: 0.893 % of employed population aged 15-242011: 0.874 % of employed population aged 15-242012: 0.888 % of employed population aged 15-242013: 0.915 % of employed population aged 15-242014: 0.921 % of employed population aged 15-242015: 0.891 % of employed population aged 15-242016: 0.936 % of employed population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of employed population aged 15-24.

Analysis

The most recent figure for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24 in Latvia is 0.9%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 1.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24 in Latvia peaked at 0.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 1999.

Latvia ranks 14th of 106 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24 in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24) in Latvia, 1998 to 2016.
Year % of employed population aged 15-24 Change
1998 0.8%
1999 0.8% -0.2%
2000 0.8% +5.7%
2001 0.8% +0.6%
2002 0.8% -1.5%
2003 0.9% +2.4%
2004 0.9% +1.3%
2005 0.9% +4.7%
2006 0.9% +1.6%
2007 0.9% +0.2%
2008 0.9% +1.0%
2009 0.9% -0.7%
2010 0.9% -3.4%
2011 0.9% -2.1%
2012 0.9% +1.6%
2013 0.9% +3.1%
2014 0.9% +0.6%
2015 0.9% -3.2%
2016 0.9% +5.1%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 11 Finland 0.9% compare
  2. 12 Belgium 0.9% compare
  3. 13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.9% compare
  4. 15 Portugal 0.9% compare
  5. 16 Hungary 0.9% compare
  6. 17 Slovenia 0.9% compare

See the full ranking of 106 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24 in Latvia?
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24 in Latvia was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24 recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2016.
What is the lowest non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24 recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 1999.
How does Latvia rank for non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24?
Latvia ranks 14th out of 106 countries with data for 2016.
Is non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.9%. 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 Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24 (% of employed population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of employed population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
106 places, 1,503 data points, 1970–2021
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