Employment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Latvia

Latvia: Employment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data was 63.8 in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
63.8
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
18th
of 35 countries
All-time high
65.4
in 2019
All-time low
51.4
in 2000
Years of data
29
1998–2026

Employment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Latvia, 1998–2026

02040601998201220261998: 53.61999: 52.52000: 51.42001: 52.32002: 54.72003: 54.32004: 55.12005: 572006: 60.12007: 632008: 60.12009: 51.52010: 52.72011: 552012: 57.22013: 58.62014: 59.32015: 61.42016: 61.72017: 63.72018: 64.72019: 65.42020: 63.82021: 62.72022: 642023: 642024: 63.42025: 64.82026: 63.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 63.8 for employment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data in 2026.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Latvia peaked at 65.4 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 51.4, in 2000.

That places Latvia 18th out of 35 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.

Employment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Employment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Latvia, 1998 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1998 53.6
1999 52.5 -2.1%
2000 51.4 -2.1%
2001 52.3 +1.8%
2002 54.7 +4.6%
2003 54.3 -0.7%
2004 55.1 +1.5%
2005 57 +3.4%
2006 60.1 +5.4%
2007 63 +4.8%
2008 60.1 -4.6%
2009 51.5 -14.3%
2010 52.7 +2.3%
2011 55 +4.4%
2012 57.2 +4.0%
2013 58.6 +2.4%
2014 59.3 +1.2%
2015 61.4 +3.5%
2016 61.7 +0.5%
2017 63.7 +3.2%
2018 64.7 +1.6%
2019 65.4 +1.1%
2020 63.8 -2.4%
2021 62.7 -1.7%
2022 64 +2.1%
2023 64 +0.0%
2024 63.4 -0.9%
2025 64.8 +2.2%
2026 63.8 -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 53.05 52.5 53.6 2
2000s 55.95 51.4 63 10
2010s 59.97 52.7 65.4 10
2020s 63.79 62.7 64.8 7

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 15 Hungary 65 compare
  2. 16 Austria 64.7 compare
  3. 17 Portugal 64.5 compare
  4. 19 Slovenia 62.5 compare
  5. 19 Slovakia 62.5 compare
  6. 21 Poland 62.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Latvia?
Employment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data in Latvia was 63.8 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 65.4 in 2019.
What is the lowest employment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 51.4 in 2000.
How does Latvia rank for employment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data?
Latvia ranks 18th out of 35 countries with data for 2026.
Is employment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. 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 Employment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Employment rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data
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Coverage
38 places, 1,007 data points, 1998–2026
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