Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 in Latvia

Latvia: Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 was 294 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
294
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
37th
of 47 countries
All-time high
294
in 2025
All-time low
261.2
in 2010
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 in Latvia, 2008–2025

01002003002008201620252008: 288.72009: 271.82010: 261.22011: 261.62012: 278.52013: 282.72014: 2742015: 279.12016: 275.82017: 284.22018: 270.72019: 277.82020: 282.22021: 280.52022: 289.52023: 282.52024: 291.72025: 294

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 in Latvia stood at 294. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 in Latvia peaked at 294 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 261.2, in 2010.

Latvia ranks 37th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.

Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026) in Latvia, 2008 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2008 288.7 —
2009 271.8 -5.9%
2010 261.2 -3.9%
2011 261.6 +0.2%
2012 278.5 +6.5%
2013 282.7 +1.5%
2014 274 -3.1%
2015 279.1 +1.9%
2016 275.8 -1.2%
2017 284.2 +3.0%
2018 270.7 -4.8%
2019 277.8 +2.6%
2020 282.2 +1.6%
2021 280.5 -0.6%
2022 289.5 +3.2%
2023 282.5 -2.4%
2024 291.7 +3.3%
2025 294 +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 280.25 271.8 288.7 2
2010s 274.56 261.2 284.2 10
2020s 286.73 280.5 294 6

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 34 Slovenia 357 compare
  2. 34 Slovenia 357 compare
  3. 36 Bosnia and Herzegovina 337.6 compare
  4. 37 Latvia 294 compare
  5. 39 Estonia 239.7 compare
  6. 39 Estonia 239.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 in Latvia?
Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 in Latvia was 294 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 294 in 2025.
What is the lowest employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 261.2 in 2010.
How does Latvia rank for employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2?
Latvia ranks 37th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. 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 in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 838 data points, 2008–2025
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