Employed persons in sport by age in Latvia
Latvia: Employed persons in sport by age was 5.4 Thousand persons in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
5.4 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 20.0%
World rank
36th
of 45 countries
All-time high
10.3 Thousand persons
in 2019
All-time low
4.5 Thousand persons
in 2024
Years of data
15
2011–2025
Employed persons in sport by age in Latvia, 2011–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, employed persons in sport by age in Latvia stood at 5.4 Thousand persons.
The figure is up 20.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons in sport by age in Latvia peaked at 10.3 Thousand persons in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.5 Thousand persons, in 2024.
Latvia ranks 36th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Employed persons in sport by age in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 4.6 Thousand persons | — |
| 2012 | 5.8 Thousand persons | +26.1% |
| 2013 | 4.7 Thousand persons | -19.0% |
| 2014 | 5.7 Thousand persons | +21.3% |
| 2015 | 5.4 Thousand persons | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 5.8 Thousand persons | +7.4% |
| 2017 | 5.8 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 8.3 Thousand persons | +43.1% |
| 2019 | 10.3 Thousand persons | +24.1% |
| 2020 | 6.8 Thousand persons | -34.0% |
| 2021 | 6 Thousand persons | -11.8% |
| 2022 | 5.2 Thousand persons | -13.3% |
| 2023 | 4.9 Thousand persons | -5.8% |
| 2024 | 4.5 Thousand persons | -8.2% |
| 2025 | 5.4 Thousand persons | +20.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.27 Thousand persons | 4.6 Thousand persons | 10.3 Thousand persons | 9 |
| 2020s | 5.47 Thousand persons | 4.5 Thousand persons | 6.8 Thousand persons | 6 |
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- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 71.9% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 883.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.6% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,369 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,369 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 883.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 883.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 948.9 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons in sport by age in Latvia?
- Employed persons in sport by age in Latvia was 5.4 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons in sport by age recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.3 Thousand persons in 2019.
- What is the lowest employed persons in sport by age recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5 Thousand persons in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for employed persons in sport by age?
- Latvia ranks 36th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons in sport by age rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 in sport by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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