Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Latvia
Latvia: Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total was 0.2% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Latvia, 1998–2016
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of total youth labor force.
Analysis
The most recent figure for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Latvia is 0.2%, measured in 2016.
The figure is down 16.2% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Latvia peaked at 0.4% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2007.
Latvia ranks 61st of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % of total youth labor force | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.3% | — |
| 1999 | 0.2% | -12.7% |
| 2000 | 0.2% | -9.7% |
| 2001 | 0.2% | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3% | +11.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2% | -31.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2% | +10.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -29.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +19.4% |
| 2009 | 0.4% | +180.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.4% | -8.8% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | -19.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2% | -18.0% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2% | -16.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 58 Belize 0.2%
- 59 Trinidad and Tobago 0.2% compare
- 60 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.2% compare
- 62 Sweden 0.2% compare
- 63 Indonesia 0.1% compare
- 64 Philippines 0.1% compare
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 unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Latvia?
- Youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total in Latvia was 0.2% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2009.
- What is the lowest youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2007.
- How does Latvia rank for youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total?
- Latvia ranks 61st out of 111 countries with data for 2016.
- Is youth unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. 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 unemployment rate, aged 15-24, total (% of total youth labor force). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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