Employed persons in technology … 1994-2008 1.1 in Latvia
Latvia: Employed persons in technology … 1994-2008 1.1 was 1,055 in 2008. ▲ Rising
Latest (2008)
1,055
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
31st
of 40 countries
All-time high
1,057
in 2007
All-time low
931.5
in 2001
Years of data
11
1998–2008
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Latvia, 1998–2008
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 1,055 for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in 2008.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Latvia peaked at 1,057 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 931.5, in 2001.
That places Latvia 31st out of 40 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Employed persons in technology … 1994-2008 1.1 in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 981.9 | — |
| 1999 | 968.5 | -1.4% |
| 2000 | 939.7 | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 931.5 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 951 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 953.9 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 960.6 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 972.3 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 1,031 | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 1,057 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 1,055 | -0.2% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 1,055 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,915, 27% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 1,055 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,848, 27% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 975.2 | 968.5 | 981.9 | 2 |
| 2000s | 983.58 | 931.5 | 1,057 | 9 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Latvia?
- Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by in Latvia was 1,055 in 2008, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,057 in 2007.
- What is the lowest employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 931.5 in 2001.
- How does Latvia rank for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by?
- Latvia ranks 31st out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
- Is employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.4%. 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 technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity (1994-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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