Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE in Latvia
Latvia: Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE was 883.1 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE in Latvia, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace in Latvia is 883.1 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace in Latvia peaked at 1,055 Thousand persons in 2008 and was at its lowest, 850.7 Thousand persons, in 2010.
Latvia ranks 29th of 36 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 981.7 Thousand persons | 908.5 Thousand persons | 1,055 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 887 Thousand persons | 850.7 Thousand persons | 910 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 881.32 Thousand persons | 864 Thousand persons | 893 Thousand persons | 6 |
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- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1,152 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 365.13 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 470.3 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 455.07 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 925.37 1000 No (2100)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 60.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 66.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace in Latvia?
- Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace in Latvia was 883.1 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,055 Thousand persons in 2008.
- What is the lowest employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 850.7 Thousand persons in 2010.
- How does Latvia rank for employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace?
- Latvia ranks 29th out of 36 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by nace rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. 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 in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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