Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Latvia
Latvia: Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd was 2.88 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Latvia, 1994–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 2.88 for female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in 2021. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.7% on the previous year and up 53.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Latvia peaked at 2.88 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1994.
Latvia ranks 8th of 41 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 1.51 | — |
| 1998 | 1.54 | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 1.63 | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 1.52 | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 1.47 | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 1.39 | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 1.39 | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 1.29 | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 1.29 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 1.18 | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 1.15 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 1.98 | +72.9% |
| 2009 | 2.48 | +25.2% |
| 2010 | 2.2 | -11.3% |
| 2011 | 1.88 | -14.6% |
| 2012 | 1.68 | -10.4% |
| 2013 | 1.88 | +12.0% |
| 2014 | 2.02 | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 2.26 | +11.8% |
| 2016 | 2.33 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 2.33 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.32 | -0.3% |
| 2019 | 2.34 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 2.49 | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 2.88 | +15.7% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 2.88 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.11, 1.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 2.88 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.29, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Latvia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +72.9% | 1.15 | 1.98 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7788 | 0 | 1.63 | 6 |
| 2000s | 1.51 | 1.15 | 2.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.12 | 1.68 | 2.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.69 | 2.49 | 2.88 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More work & labour data for Latvia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.04 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.2718 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1,152 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 365.13 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 470.3 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 455.07 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 925.37 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Latvia?
- Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd in Latvia was 2.88 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.88 in 2021.
- What is the lowest female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1994.
- How does Latvia rank for female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd?
- Latvia ranks 8th out of 41 countries with data for 2021.
- Is female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Female employment vs public spending on family benefits oecd. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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