Employed persons by job: quarterly data in Latvia
Latvia: Employed persons by job: quarterly data was 871.2 in 2026. ▬ Flat
Latest (2026)
871.2
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
38th
of 47 countries
All-time high
1,024
in 2008
All-time low
862.4
in 2010
Years of data
19
2008–2026
Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Latvia, 2008–2026
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2026, employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Latvia stood at 871.2.
That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Latvia peaked at 1,024 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 862.4, in 2010.
Latvia ranks 38th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Employed persons by job: quarterly data in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1,024 | — |
| 2009 | 863 | -15.7% |
| 2010 | 862.4 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 876.7 | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 892.8 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 900.2 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 882.1 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 900 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 890.4 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 902.2 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 909.8 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 913.1 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 885.5 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 864.2 | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 890.6 | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 877.7 | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 867.2 | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 882.8 | +1.8% |
| 2026 | 871.2 | -1.3% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 871.2 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,024, 29% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 871.2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,406, 20% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 943.5 | 863 | 1,024 | 2 |
| 2010s | 892.97 | 862.4 | 913.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 877.03 | 864.2 | 890.6 | 7 |
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 employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Latvia?
- Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Latvia was 871.2 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,024 in 2008.
- What is the lowest employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 862.4 in 2010.
- How does Latvia rank for employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2)?
- Latvia ranks 38th out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
- Is employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (nace rev. 2) rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. 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 Employed persons by job tenure and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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