Cultural employment by age in Latvia
Latvia: Cultural employment by age was 43 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
43
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
36th
of 47 countries
All-time high
43.8
in 2016
All-time low
32.3
in 2011
Years of data
15
2011–2025
Cultural employment by age in Latvia, 2011–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, cultural employment by age in Latvia stood at 43.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 3.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cultural employment by age in Latvia peaked at 43.8 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 32.3, in 2011.
That places Latvia 36th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Cultural employment by age in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 32.3 | — |
| 2012 | 34.5 | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 39.3 | +13.9% |
| 2014 | 40.2 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 41.4 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 43.8 | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 41 | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 37.3 | -9.0% |
| 2019 | 35.3 | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 36 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 39.9 | +10.8% |
| 2022 | 39.3 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 41.3 | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 42.8 | +3.6% |
| 2025 | 43 | +0.5% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 43 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 132.1, 33% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 43 is below the median for high income countries, which is 142.6, 30% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 38.34 | 32.3 | 43.8 | 9 |
| 2020s | 40.38 | 36 | 43 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More work & labour data for Latvia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.04 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.2718 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1,152 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 365.13 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 470.3 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 455.07 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 925.37 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cultural employment by age in Latvia?
- Cultural employment by age in Latvia was 43 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest cultural employment by age recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 43.8 in 2016.
- What is the lowest cultural employment by age recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.3 in 2011.
- How does Latvia rank for cultural employment by age?
- Latvia ranks 36th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cultural employment by age rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Cultural employment by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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