Wage employment in services, aged 25-64 in Latvia

Latvia: Wage employment in services, aged 25-64 was 0.9% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.9%
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
13th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 2002
All-time low
0.9%
in 2015
Years of data
19
1998–2016

Wage employment in services, aged 25-64 in Latvia, 1998–2016

00.20.40.60.811998200720161998: 0.939 % of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector1999: 0.928 % of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector2000: 0.929 % of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector2001: 0.929 % of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector2002: 0.94 % of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector2003: 0.933 % of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector2004: 0.923 % of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector2005: 0.934 % of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector2006: 0.929 % of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector2007: 0.936 % of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector2008: 0.928 % of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector2009: 0.936 % of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector2010: 0.935 % of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector2011: 0.937 % of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector2012: 0.932 % of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector2013: 0.927 % of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector2014: 0.924 % of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector2015: 0.909 % of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector2016: 0.915 % of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector.

Analysis

The most recent figure for wage employment in services, aged 25-64 in Latvia is 0.9%, measured in 2016.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, wage employment in services, aged 25-64 in Latvia peaked at 0.9% in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2015.

That places Latvia 13th out of 90 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

Wage employment in services, aged 25-64 in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Wage employment in services, aged 25-64 (% of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector) in Latvia, 1998 to 2016.
Year % of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector Change
1998 0.9%
1999 0.9% -1.1%
2000 0.9% +0.1%
2001 0.9% -0.1%
2002 0.9% +1.2%
2003 0.9% -0.7%
2004 0.9% -1.1%
2005 0.9% +1.2%
2006 0.9% -0.6%
2007 0.9% +0.9%
2008 0.9% -0.9%
2009 0.9% +0.8%
2010 0.9% -0.0%
2011 0.9% +0.1%
2012 0.9% -0.5%
2013 0.9% -0.5%
2014 0.9% -0.3%
2015 0.9% -1.7%
2016 0.9% +0.7%

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 10 Republic of Moldova 0.9% compare
  2. 11 Croatia 0.9% compare
  3. 12 Germany 0.9% compare
  4. 14 Sweden 0.9% compare
  5. 15 Lithuania 0.9% compare
  6. 16 France 0.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is wage employment in services, aged 25-64 in Latvia?
Wage employment in services, aged 25-64 in Latvia was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest wage employment in services, aged 25-64 recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2002.
What is the lowest wage employment in services, aged 25-64 recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2015.
How does Latvia rank for wage employment in services, aged 25-64?
Latvia ranks 13th out of 90 countries with data for 2016.
Is wage employment in services, aged 25-64 rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. 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 services, aged 25-64 (% of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Wage employment in services, aged 25-64 (% of workers aged 25-64 in the service sector)
Unit
% of workers aged 25-64 in the service 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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