Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Latvia
Latvia: Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education was 0.8% in 2016. ▼ Falling
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Latvia, 1998–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of youth labor force with high education.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Latvia is 0.8%, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Latvia peaked at 0.9% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2009.
Latvia ranks 55th of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % of youth labor force with high education | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.7% | — |
| 1999 | 0.8% | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 0.8% | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 0.8% | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.8% | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 0.8% | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 0.8% | -1.6% |
| 2005 | 0.9% | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 0.9% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.9% | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.6% | -31.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6% | +3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.6% | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 0.7% | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 0.7% | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | +3.1% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 7 |
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More reference data data for Latvia
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0673 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4657 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2986 (2050)
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3666 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Latvia?
- Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education in Latvia was 0.8% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2007.
- What is the lowest youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2009.
- How does Latvia rank for youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education?
- Latvia ranks 55th out of 107 countries with data for 2016.
- Is youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.7%. 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 Youth employment rate, aged 15-24, above primary education (% of youth labor force with high education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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