Average actual weekly hours worked in the second … 1992-2008 second in Latvia
Latvia: Average actual weekly hours worked in the second … 1992-2008 second was 17.5 in 2008. ▼ Falling
Latest (2008)
17.5
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
2nd
of 40 countries
All-time high
18.7
in 1998
All-time low
14.3
in 2004
Years of data
11
1998–2008
Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Latvia, 1998–2008
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Latvia is 17.5, measured in 2008.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Latvia peaked at 18.7 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 14.3, in 2004.
That places Latvia 2nd out of 40 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Average actual weekly hours worked in the second … 1992-2008 second in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 18.7 | — |
| 1999 | 17.7 | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 17.6 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 17.8 | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 17.1 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 17.6 | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 14.3 | -18.8% |
| 2005 | 16.9 | +18.2% |
| 2006 | 17 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 17.9 | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 17.5 | -2.2% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 17.5 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.5, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 17.5 is above the median for high income countries, which is 13.5, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.2 | 17.7 | 18.7 | 2 |
| 2000s | 17.08 | 14.3 | 17.9 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Latvia?
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who in Latvia was 17.5 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.7 in 1998.
- What is the lowest average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.3 in 2004.
- How does Latvia rank for average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who?
- Latvia ranks 2nd out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
- Is average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who worked in this job during the reference week by professional status, economic activity and full-time/part-time employment in the first job (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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