Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Latvia

Latvia: Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) was 946.8 Thousand persons in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
946.8 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
31st
of 40 countries
All-time high
946.8 Thousand persons
in 2008
All-time low
788.9 Thousand persons
in 2001
Years of data
11
1998–2008

Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Latvia, 1998–2008

02004006008001.0k1998200320081998: 812.5 Thousand persons1999: 803.5 Thousand persons2000: 800.1 Thousand persons2001: 788.9 Thousand persons2002: 820.6 Thousand persons2003: 825 Thousand persons2004: 830.8 Thousand persons2005: 860.8 Thousand persons2006: 910.6 Thousand persons2007: 941.4 Thousand persons2008: 946.8 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 946.8 Thousand persons for employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in 2008. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 16.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Latvia peaked at 946.8 Thousand persons in 2008 and was at its lowest, 788.9 Thousand persons, in 2001.

Latvia ranks 31st of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008) in Latvia, 1998 to 2008.
Year Thousand persons Change
1998 812.5 Thousand persons
1999 803.5 Thousand persons -1.1%
2000 800.1 Thousand persons -0.4%
2001 788.9 Thousand persons -1.4%
2002 820.6 Thousand persons +4.0%
2003 825 Thousand persons +0.5%
2004 830.8 Thousand persons +0.7%
2005 860.8 Thousand persons +3.6%
2006 910.6 Thousand persons +5.8%
2007 941.4 Thousand persons +3.4%
2008 946.8 Thousand persons +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 808 Thousand persons 803.5 Thousand persons 812.5 Thousand persons 2
2000s 858.33 Thousand persons 788.9 Thousand persons 946.8 Thousand persons 9

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 29 Lithuania 1,258 Thousand persons compare
  2. 29 Lithuania 1,258 Thousand persons compare
  3. 31 Latvia 946.8 Thousand persons compare
  4. 33 Slovenia 855.3 Thousand persons compare
  5. 33 Slovenia 855.3 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Latvia?
Employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) in Latvia was 946.8 Thousand persons in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 946.8 Thousand persons in 2008.
What is the lowest employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 788.9 Thousand persons in 2001.
How does Latvia rank for employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1)?
Latvia ranks 31st out of 40 countries with data for 2008.
Is employees by economic activity (nace rev. 1.1) rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.5%. 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 Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 1.1) (1992-2008)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 552 data points, 1992–2008
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