Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in Latvija

Latvija: Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region was 1.67 million in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
1.67 million
Change on year
down 1.0%
Rank
129th
of 314 regions
All-time high
2.18 million
in 2007
All-time low
1.63 million
in 2010
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region in Latvija, 2000–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2000201220242000: 2.0M2001: 2.0M2002: 2.0M2003: 2.0M2004: 2.0M2005: 2.0M2006: 2.1M2007: 2.2M2008: 2.1M2009: 1.8M2010: 1.6M2011: 1.7M2012: 1.7M2013: 1.7M2014: 1.7M2015: 1.7M2016: 1.7M2017: 1.7M2018: 1.7M2019: 1.8M2020: 1.6M2021: 1.7M2022: 1.7M2023: 1.7M2024: 1.7M

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Latvija recorded 1.67 million for employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Latvija peaked at 2.18 million in 2007 and was at its lowest, 1.63 million, in 2010.

Latvija ranks 129th of 314 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.02 million 1.76 million 2.18 million 10
2010s 1.69 million 1.63 million 1.75 million 10
2020s 1.67 million 1.64 million 1.69 million 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Latvija?
Employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region in Latvija was 1.67 million in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region recorded in Latvija?
The highest recorded value was 2.18 million in 2007.
What is the lowest employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region recorded in Latvija?
The lowest recorded value was 1.63 million in 2010.
How does Latvija rank for employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region?
Latvija ranks 129th out of 314 regions with data for 2024.
Is employment (thousand hours worked) by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Latvija?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvija data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
344 places, 8,321 data points, 2000–2024
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