Wage employment in industry, aged 15-24 in Latvia

Latvia: Wage employment in industry, aged 15-24 was 1.0% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
1.0%
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
22nd
of 90 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2002
All-time low
0.9%
in 2013
Years of data
19
1998–2016

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-24 in Latvia, 1998–2016

00.20.40.60.811998200720161998: 0.978 % of workers aged 15-24 in the industrial sector1999: 0.973 % of workers aged 15-24 in the industrial sector2000: 0.968 % of workers aged 15-24 in the industrial sector2001: 0.989 % of workers aged 15-24 in the industrial sector2002: 1 % of workers aged 15-24 in the industrial sector2003: 0.991 % of workers aged 15-24 in the industrial sector2004: 1 % of workers aged 15-24 in the industrial sector2005: 0.98 % of workers aged 15-24 in the industrial sector2006: 0.983 % of workers aged 15-24 in the industrial sector2007: 0.959 % of workers aged 15-24 in the industrial sector2008: 0.951 % of workers aged 15-24 in the industrial sector2009: 0.979 % of workers aged 15-24 in the industrial sector2010: 0.959 % of workers aged 15-24 in the industrial sector2011: 0.941 % of workers aged 15-24 in the industrial sector2012: 0.977 % of workers aged 15-24 in the industrial sector2013: 0.934 % of workers aged 15-24 in the industrial sector2014: 0.979 % of workers aged 15-24 in the industrial sector2015: 0.974 % of workers aged 15-24 in the industrial sector2016: 0.973 % of workers aged 15-24 in the industrial sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of workers aged 15-24 in the industrial sector.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 1.0% for wage employment in industry, aged 15-24 in 2016.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in industry, aged 15-24 in Latvia peaked at 1.0% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2013.

Latvia ranks 22nd of 90 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Wage employment in industry, aged 15-24 in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in industry, aged 15-24 (% of workers aged 15-24 in the industrial sector) in Latvia, 1998 to 2016.
Year % of workers aged 15-24 in the industrial sector Change
1998 1.0%
1999 1.0% -0.5%
2000 1.0% -0.6%
2001 1.0% +2.2%
2002 1.0% +1.1%
2003 1.0% -0.9%
2004 1.0% +0.9%
2005 1.0% -2.0%
2006 1.0% +0.3%
2007 1.0% -2.5%
2008 1.0% -0.7%
2009 1.0% +2.9%
2010 1.0% -2.1%
2011 0.9% -1.9%
2012 1.0% +3.9%
2013 0.9% -4.3%
2014 1.0% +4.8%
2015 1.0% -0.5%
2016 1.0% -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 2
2000s 1.0% 1.0% 1.0% 10
2010s 1.0% 0.9% 1.0% 7

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 19 Poland 1.0% compare
  2. 20 Spain 1.0% compare
  3. 21 United States of America 1.0% compare
  4. 23 Portugal 1.0% compare
  5. 24 Sri Lanka 1.0% compare
  6. 25 Norway 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in industry, aged 15-24 in Latvia?
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-24 in Latvia was 1.0% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in industry, aged 15-24 recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2002.
What is the lowest wage employment in industry, aged 15-24 recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2013.
How does Latvia rank for wage employment in industry, aged 15-24?
Latvia ranks 22nd out of 90 countries with data for 2016.
Is wage employment in industry, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. 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 Wage employment in industry, aged 15-24 (% of workers aged 15-24 in the industrial sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in industry, aged 15-24 (% of workers aged 15-24 in the industrial sector)
Unit
% of workers aged 15-24 in the industrial sector
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 1,259 data points, 1970–2021
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