Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, female in Latvia

Latvia: Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, female was 0.1% in 2016. ▼ Falling

Latest (2016)
0.1%
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
72nd
of 82 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 2003
All-time low
0.1%
in 2007
Years of data
19
1998–2016

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, female in Latvia, 1998–2016

00.050.10.150.21998200720161998: 0.166 % of female employed population in working age1999: 0.17 % of female employed population in working age2000: 0.162 % of female employed population in working age2001: 0.169 % of female employed population in working age2002: 0.166 % of female employed population in working age2003: 0.215 % of female employed population in working age2004: 0.187 % of female employed population in working age2005: 0.106 % of female employed population in working age2006: 0.113 % of female employed population in working age2007: 0.09 % of female employed population in working age2008: 0.097 % of female employed population in working age2009: 0.105 % of female employed population in working age2010: 0.127 % of female employed population in working age2011: 0.111 % of female employed population in working age2012: 0.13 % of female employed population in working age2013: 0.128 % of female employed population in working age2014: 0.137 % of female employed population in working age2015: 0.116 % of female employed population in working age2016: 0.121 % of female employed population in working age

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of female employed population in working age.

Analysis

In 2016, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, female in Latvia stood at 0.1%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, female in Latvia peaked at 0.2% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2007.

Latvia ranks 72nd of 82 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, female in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age) in Latvia, 1998 to 2016.
Year % of female employed population in working age Change
1998 0.2%
1999 0.2% +2.7%
2000 0.2% -4.9%
2001 0.2% +4.3%
2002 0.2% -1.4%
2003 0.2% +29.2%
2004 0.2% -13.0%
2005 0.1% -43.1%
2006 0.1% +6.6%
2007 0.1% -20.3%
2008 0.1% +7.2%
2009 0.1% +8.8%
2010 0.1% +20.1%
2011 0.1% -12.4%
2012 0.1% +16.9%
2013 0.1% -1.0%
2014 0.1% +6.5%
2015 0.1% -15.1%
2016 0.1% +4.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 2
2000s 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, female in Latvia?
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, female in Latvia was 0.1% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, female recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 2003.
What is the lowest underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, female recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2007.
How does Latvia rank for underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, female?
Latvia ranks 72nd out of 82 countries with data for 2016.
Is underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, female rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Underemployment, less than 35 hours per week, aged 15-64, female (% of female employed population in working age)
Unit
% of female employed population in working age
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
82 places, 1,165 data points, 1970–2021
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