Share of public paid employees with social security in Latvia

Latvia: Share of public paid employees with social security was 0.9708 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
0.9708
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
21st
of 43 countries
All-time high
0.9817
in 2015
All-time low
0.9455
in 2010
Years of data
14
2007–2020

Share of public paid employees with social security in Latvia, 2007–2020

00.20.40.60.812007201320202007: 0.9722008: 0.9712009: 0.9762010: 0.9452011: 0.9462012: 0.9732013: 0.9542014: 0.9612015: 0.9822016: 0.9642017: 0.9722018: 0.9642019: 0.9742020: 0.971

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 0.9708 for share of public paid employees with social security in 2020.

The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of public paid employees with social security in Latvia peaked at 0.9817 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.9455, in 2010.

Latvia ranks 21st of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Share of public paid employees with social security in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Share of public paid employees with social security in Latvia, 2007 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2007 0.9716
2008 0.9708 -0.1%
2009 0.9762 +0.6%
2010 0.9455 -3.1%
2011 0.9455 +0.0%
2012 0.9731 +2.9%
2013 0.9535 -2.0%
2014 0.9606 +0.7%
2015 0.9817 +2.2%
2016 0.9636 -1.8%
2017 0.9719 +0.9%
2018 0.964 -0.8%
2019 0.9742 +1.1%
2020 0.9708 -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9728 0.9708 0.9762 3
2010s 0.9634 0.9455 0.9817 10
2020s 0.9708 0.9708 0.9708 1

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 18 Austria 0.9771 compare
  2. 19 Serbia 0.9749 compare
  3. 20 Spain 0.9746 compare
  4. 22 Bulgaria 0.9689 compare
  5. 23 Albania 0.9685 compare
  6. 24 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.9615 compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of public paid employees with social security in Latvia?
Share of public paid employees with social security in Latvia was 0.9708 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest share of public paid employees with social security recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 0.9817 in 2015.
What is the lowest share of public paid employees with social security recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9455 in 2010.
How does Latvia rank for share of public paid employees with social security?
Latvia ranks 21st out of 43 countries with data for 2020.
Is share of public paid employees with social security rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. 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 Share of public paid employees with social security. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of public paid employees with social security
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
43 places, 545 data points, 2000–2021
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