Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Latvia
Latvia: Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway was 4,657 Number in 2012. ▼ Falling
Latest (2012)
4,657 Number
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
33rd
of 39 countries
All-time high
29,129 Number
in 1980
All-time low
4,591 Number
in 2011
Years of data
25
1980–2012
Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Latvia, 1980–2012
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Latvia is 4,657 Number, measured in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and down 65.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Latvia peaked at 29,129 Number in 1980 and was at its lowest, 4,591 Number, in 2011.
Latvia ranks 33rd of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 29,129 Number | — |
| 1985 | 28,951 Number | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 23,736 Number | -18.0% |
| 1991 | 23,128 Number | -2.6% |
| 1992 | 23,098 Number | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 21,319 Number | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 21,765 Number | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 20,399 Number | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 19,172 Number | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 18,515 Number | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 17,792 Number | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 15,905 Number | -10.6% |
| 2000 | 15,563 Number | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 16,061 Number | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 13,407 Number | -16.5% |
| 2003 | 13,307 Number | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 15,401 Number | +15.7% |
| 2005 | 15,178 Number | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 14,841 Number | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 13,994 Number | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 5,112 Number | -63.5% |
| 2009 | 4,930 Number | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 4,785 Number | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 4,591 Number | -4.1% |
| 2012 | 4,657 Number | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 29,040 Number | 28,951 Number | 29,129 Number | 2 |
| 1990s | 20,483 Number | 15,905 Number | 23,736 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,779 Number | 4,930 Number | 16,061 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,678 Number | 4,591 Number | 4,785 Number | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Latvia?
- Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway in Latvia was 4,657 Number in 2012, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 29,129 Number in 1980.
- What is the lowest employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,591 Number in 2011.
- How does Latvia rank for employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway?
- Latvia ranks 33rd out of 39 countries with data for 2012.
- Is employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.3%. 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 Employment in principal railway enterprises, by type of railway activity (until 2012). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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