Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural in Latvia
Latvia: Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural was 0.9% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural in Latvia, 2002–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural employed youth aged 15-24.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural in Latvia is 0.9%, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 8.9% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural in Latvia peaked at 0.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2002.
Latvia ranks 17th of 84 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % of rural employed youth aged 15-24 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0.8% | — |
| 2003 | 0.8% | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.8% | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 0.8% | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 0.9% | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 0.9% | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.9% | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 0.9% | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9% | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.8% | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 0.8% | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.9% | +8.9% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 0.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9%, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 0.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9%, 1.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 8 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More reference data data for Latvia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.128 (2050)
- 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)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3666 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural in Latvia?
- Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural in Latvia was 0.9% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2002.
- How does Latvia rank for youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural?
- Latvia ranks 17th out of 84 countries with data for 2016.
- Is youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Youth in non-agricultural wage employment, aged 15-24, rural (% of rural employed youth aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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