Average full time adjusted salary per employee in Latvia

Latvia: Average full time adjusted salary per employee was 22,262 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
22,262
Change on year
up 10.2%
World rank
20th
of 26 countries
All-time high
22,262
in 2024
All-time low
2,703
in 1998
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Average full time adjusted salary per employee in Latvia, 1998–2024

5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1998201120241998: 2.7k1999: 3.1k2000: 3.7k2001: 4.0k2002: 4.0k2003: 4.1k2004: 4.6k2005: 5.6k2006: 6.8k2007: 9.2k2008: 10.8k2009: 9.4k2010: 8.9k2011: 9.1k2012: 9.9k2013: 10.3k2014: 11.2k2015: 12.1k2016: 12.9k2017: 13.8k2018: 14.7k2019: 15.5k2020: 15.9k2021: 17.0k2022: 19.2k2023: 20.2k2024: 22.3k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 22,262 for average full time adjusted salary per employee in 2024. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.2% on the previous year and up 98.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average full time adjusted salary per employee in Latvia peaked at 22,262 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,703, in 1998.

Latvia ranks 20th of 26 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Average full time adjusted salary per employee in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Average full time adjusted salary per employee in Latvia, 1998 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1998 2,703
1999 3,064 +13.4%
2000 3,745 +22.2%
2001 3,988 +6.5%
2002 4,011 +0.6%
2003 4,108 +2.4%
2004 4,601 +12.0%
2005 5,604 +21.8%
2006 6,831 +21.9%
2007 9,206 +34.8%
2008 10,848 +17.8%
2009 9,434 -13.0%
2010 8,880 -5.9%
2011 9,114 +2.6%
2012 9,919 +8.8%
2013 10,319 +4.0%
2014 11,212 +8.7%
2015 12,075 +7.7%
2016 12,937 +7.1%
2017 13,828 +6.9%
2018 14,740 +6.6%
2019 15,491 +5.1%
2020 15,887 +2.6%
2021 17,018 +7.1%
2022 19,187 +12.7%
2023 20,209 +5.3%
2024 22,262 +10.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,884 2,703 3,064 2
2000s 6,238 3,745 10,848 10
2010s 11,852 8,880 15,491 10
2020s 18,913 15,887 22,262 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 17 Portugal 24,818 compare
  2. 18 Czechia 23,998 compare
  3. 19 Croatia 23,446 compare
  4. 21 Poland 21,246 compare
  5. 22 Romania 21,108 compare
  6. 23 Slovak Republic 20,287 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average full time adjusted salary per employee in Latvia?
Average full time adjusted salary per employee in Latvia was 22,262 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest average full time adjusted salary per employee recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 22,262 in 2024.
What is the lowest average full time adjusted salary per employee recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,703 in 1998.
How does Latvia rank for average full time adjusted salary per employee?
Latvia ranks 20th out of 26 countries with data for 2024.
Is average full time adjusted salary per employee rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 98.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Average full time adjusted salary per employee. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Average full time adjusted salary per employee
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
28 places, 780 data points, 1995–2024
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