Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE in Latvia
Latvia: Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE was 451.6 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE in Latvia, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in Latvia stood at 451.6. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in Latvia peaked at 451.6 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 354.5, in 2010.
Latvia ranks 27th of 35 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 science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 425.6 | — |
| 2009 | 385.5 | -9.4% |
| 2010 | 354.5 | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 359.9 | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 380.3 | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 387.7 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 378.3 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 397.6 | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 403.2 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 410.6 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 415 | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 433.2 | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 434.5 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 431 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 444 | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 438.2 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 443 | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 451.6 | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 405.55 | 385.5 | 425.6 | 2 |
| 2010s | 392.03 | 354.5 | 433.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 440.38 | 431 | 451.6 | 6 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 925.37 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in Latvia?
- Employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace in Latvia was 451.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 451.6 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 354.5 in 2010.
- How does Latvia rank for employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace?
- Latvia ranks 27th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons in science and technology (hrst) by category, nace rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. 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 science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE Rev. 2 activity and NUTS 1 region (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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