Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Latvia

Latvia: Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data was 7 Thousand persons in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
7 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 12.5%
World rank
29th
of 45 countries
All-time high
33 Thousand persons
in 2006
All-time low
6 Thousand persons
in 2016
Years of data
19
2002–2020

Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Latvia, 2002–2020

1020302002201120202002: 24 Thousand persons2003: 28 Thousand persons2004: 29 Thousand persons2005: 32 Thousand persons2006: 33 Thousand persons2007: 31 Thousand persons2008: 24 Thousand persons2009: 14 Thousand persons2010: 15 Thousand persons2011: 13 Thousand persons2012: 13 Thousand persons2013: 8 Thousand persons2014: 12 Thousand persons2015: 11 Thousand persons2016: 6 Thousand persons2017: 6 Thousand persons2018: 7 Thousand persons2019: 8 Thousand persons2020: 7 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2020, employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Latvia stood at 7 Thousand persons.

That represents a change of down 12.5% on the previous year and down 53.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Latvia peaked at 33 Thousand persons in 2006 and was at its lowest, 6 Thousand persons, in 2016.

That places Latvia 29th out of 45 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 - quarterly data in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data (1998–2020) in Latvia, 2002 to 2020.
Year Thousand persons Change
2002 24 Thousand persons
2003 28 Thousand persons +16.7%
2004 29 Thousand persons +3.6%
2005 32 Thousand persons +10.3%
2006 33 Thousand persons +3.1%
2007 31 Thousand persons -6.1%
2008 24 Thousand persons -22.6%
2009 14 Thousand persons -41.7%
2010 15 Thousand persons +7.1%
2011 13 Thousand persons -13.3%
2012 13 Thousand persons +0.0%
2013 8 Thousand persons -38.5%
2014 12 Thousand persons +50.0%
2015 11 Thousand persons -8.3%
2016 6 Thousand persons -45.5%
2017 6 Thousand persons +0.0%
2018 7 Thousand persons +16.7%
2019 8 Thousand persons +14.3%
2020 7 Thousand persons -12.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26.88 Thousand persons 14 Thousand persons 33 Thousand persons 8
2010s 9.9 Thousand persons 6 Thousand persons 15 Thousand persons 10
2020s 7 Thousand persons 7 Thousand persons 7 Thousand persons 1

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 26 Iceland 11 Thousand persons compare
  2. 26 Serbia 11 Thousand persons compare
  3. 28 Greece 9 Thousand persons compare
  4. 29 Luxembourg 7 Thousand persons compare
  5. 29 Latvia 7 Thousand persons compare
  6. 32 Estonia 6 Thousand persons compare
  7. 32 Estonia 6 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Latvia?
Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Latvia was 7 Thousand persons in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 33 Thousand persons in 2006.
What is the lowest employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 6 Thousand persons in 2016.
How does Latvia rank for employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
Latvia ranks 29th out of 45 countries with data for 2020.
Is employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 53.3%. 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 - quarterly data (1998–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data (1998–2020)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 965 data points, 1998–2020
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