Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region in Latvia
Latvia: Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region was 38.2 Thousand persons in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
38.2 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
35th
of 43 countries
All-time high
40.6 Thousand persons
in 2016
All-time low
32 Thousand persons
in 2019
Years of data
11
2014–2024
Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region in Latvia, 2014–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cultural employment by nuts 2 region in Latvia is 38.2 Thousand persons, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 7.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cultural employment by nuts 2 region in Latvia peaked at 40.6 Thousand persons in 2016 and was at its lowest, 32 Thousand persons, in 2019.
Latvia ranks 35th of 43 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 35.6 Thousand persons | — |
| 2015 | 37.2 Thousand persons | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 40.6 Thousand persons | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 36.6 Thousand persons | -9.9% |
| 2018 | 32.7 Thousand persons | -10.7% |
| 2019 | 32 Thousand persons | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 33.4 Thousand persons | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 36.3 Thousand persons | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 35.4 Thousand persons | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 36.8 Thousand persons | +4.0% |
| 2024 | 38.2 Thousand persons | +3.8% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 38.2 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 124.5 Thousand persons, 31% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 38.2 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 125.2 Thousand persons, 31% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35.78 Thousand persons | 32 Thousand persons | 40.6 Thousand persons | 6 |
| 2020s | 36.02 Thousand persons | 33.4 Thousand persons | 38.2 Thousand persons | 5 |
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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 nuts 2 region in Latvia?
- Cultural employment by nuts 2 region in Latvia was 38.2 Thousand persons in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest cultural employment by nuts 2 region recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 40.6 Thousand persons in 2016.
- What is the lowest cultural employment by nuts 2 region recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 32 Thousand persons in 2019.
- How does Latvia rank for cultural employment by nuts 2 region?
- Latvia ranks 35th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cultural employment by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.3%. 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 Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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