Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008) in Latvia
Latvia: Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008) was 1,055 in 2008. ▲ Rising
Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Latvia, 1998–2008
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Latvia is 1,055, measured in 2008.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Latvia peaked at 1,057 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 931.5, in 2001.
Latvia ranks 31st of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008) in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 981.9 | — |
| 1999 | 968.5 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 939.7 | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 931.5 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 951 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 953.9 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 960.6 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 972.3 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 1,031 | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 1,057 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 1,055 | -0.2% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 1,055 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,915, 27% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 1,055 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,848, 27% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 975.2 | 968.5 | 981.9 | 2 |
| 2000s | 983.58 | 931.5 | 1,057 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1 % change on previous year (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Latvia?
- Employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Latvia was 1,055 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,057 in 2007.
- What is the lowest employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 931.5 in 2001.
- How does Latvia rank for employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1)?
- Latvia ranks 31st out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
- Is employed persons by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. 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 Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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