Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Latvia

Latvia: Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level was 889.7 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
889.7
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
28th
of 35 countries
All-time high
1,057
in 2007
All-time low
850.7
in 2010
Years of data
28
1998–2025

Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Latvia, 1998–2025

02505007501.0k1998201120251998: 986.11999: 971.82000: 941.62001: 933.82002: 9512003: 953.92004: 960.62005: 972.32006: 1.0k2007: 1.1k2008: 1.1k2009: 908.52010: 850.72011: 861.62012: 875.62013: 893.92014: 884.62015: 896.12016: 893.32017: 894.82018: 909.42019: 9102020: 8932021: 869.52022: 891.22023: 889.92024: 883.62025: 889.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Latvia is 889.7, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Latvia peaked at 1,057 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 850.7, in 2010.

Latvia ranks 28th of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 978.95 971.8 986.1 2
2000s 976.49 908.5 1,057 10
2010s 887 850.7 910 10
2020s 886.15 869.5 893 6

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 25 Lithuania 1,463 compare
  2. 26 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,249 compare
  3. 27 Slovenia 996.6 compare
  4. 29 North Macedonia 704.6 compare
  5. 30 Estonia 698.8 compare
  6. 31 Cyprus 504.6 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Latvia?
Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level in Latvia was 889.7 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 1,057 in 2007.
What is the lowest employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 850.7 in 2010.
How does Latvia rank for employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level?
Latvia ranks 28th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons by occupation and educational attainment level
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,169 data points, 1983–2025
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