Employment by educational attainment level - annual data (1998–2020) in Latvia
Latvia: Employment by educational attainment level - annual data (1998–2020) was 8 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Employment by educational attainment level - annual data in Latvia, 2002–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 8 for employment by educational attainment level - annual data in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.1% on the previous year and down 46.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment by educational attainment level - annual data in Latvia peaked at 34 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2017.
That places Latvia 30th out of 47 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Employment by educational attainment level - annual data (1998–2020) in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 26 | — |
| 2003 | 27 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 29 | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 30 | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 32 | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 34 | +6.2% |
| 2008 | 30 | -11.8% |
| 2009 | 17 | -43.3% |
| 2010 | 15 | -11.8% |
| 2011 | 13 | -13.3% |
| 2012 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 12 | +20.0% |
| 2016 | 10 | -16.7% |
| 2017 | 8 | -20.0% |
| 2018 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8 | -11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.12 | 17 | 34 | 8 |
| 2010s | 10.9 | 8 | 15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8 | 8 | 8 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment by educational attainment level - annual data in Latvia?
- Employment by educational attainment level - annual data in Latvia was 8 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment by educational attainment level - annual data recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 34 in 2007.
- What is the lowest employment by educational attainment level - annual data recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2017.
- How does Latvia rank for employment by educational attainment level - annual data?
- Latvia ranks 30th out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
- Is employment by educational attainment level - annual data rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment by educational attainment level - annual data (1998–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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