Cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics in Latvia
Latvia: Cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics was 90.8% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
90.8%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
19th
of 45 countries
All-time high
92.6%
in 2014
All-time low
90.3%
in 2020
Years of data
15
2011–2025
Cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics in Latvia, 2011–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 90.8% for cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics in Latvia peaked at 92.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 90.3%, in 2020.
That places Latvia 19th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 90.8% | — |
| 2012 | 90.6% | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 91.9% | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 92.6% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 92.1% | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 90.7% | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 91.5% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 91.9% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 90.8% | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 90.3% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 91.1% | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 92.3% | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 91.9% | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 91.7% | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 90.8% | -1.0% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 90.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 88.3%, 1.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 90.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 84.3%, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 91.4% | 90.6% | 92.6% | 9 |
| 2020s | 91.4% | 90.3% | 92.3% | 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 sex and selected labour market characteristics in Latvia?
- Cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics in Latvia was 90.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 92.6% in 2014.
- What is the lowest cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.3% in 2020.
- How does Latvia rank for cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics?
- Latvia ranks 19th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cultural employment by sex and selected labour market characteristics rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. 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 sex and selected labour market characteristics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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