Average actual weekly: quarterly data … 2008-2026 2 quarterly in Latvia
Latvia: Average actual weekly: quarterly data … 2008-2026 2 quarterly was 36.6 in 2026. ▬ Flat
Latest (2026)
36.6
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
24th
of 47 countries
All-time high
38.7
in 2008
All-time low
36.6
in 2026
Years of data
19
2008–2026
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Latvia, 2008–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Latvia is 36.6, measured in 2026. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Latvia peaked at 38.7 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 36.6, in 2026.
That places Latvia 24th out of 47 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
Average actual weekly: quarterly data … 2008-2026 2 quarterly in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 38.7 | — |
| 2009 | 38.3 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 38.1 | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 38.1 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 38.1 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 37.8 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 38.4 | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 37.5 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 38 | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 38.1 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 37.8 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 37.8 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 37.3 | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 37.9 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 38 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 38 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 37.9 | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 37.3 | -1.6% |
| 2026 | 36.6 | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.5 | 38.3 | 38.7 | 2 |
| 2010s | 37.97 | 37.5 | 38.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.57 | 36.6 | 38 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 883.1 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 69.3 (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 37.6 (2025)
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- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 883.1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Latvia?
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Latvia was 36.6 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 38.7 in 2008.
- What is the lowest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.6 in 2026.
- How does Latvia rank for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who?
- Latvia ranks 24th out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
- Is average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who worked in this job during the reference week by professional status, full-time/part-time employment and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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