Gender pay gap: structure of earnings survey methodology … type in Latvia
Latvia: Gender pay gap: structure of earnings survey methodology … type was 10.6 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by type of ownership and NACE Rev. in Latvia, 2007–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gender pay gap in unadjusted form by type of ownership and nace rev. in Latvia is 10.6, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is down 11.7% on the previous year and down 47.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gender pay gap in unadjusted form by type of ownership and nace rev. in Latvia peaked at 20.8 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 10.6, in 2024.
That places Latvia 12th out of 35 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Gender pay gap: structure of earnings survey methodology … type in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 12.7 | — |
| 2008 | 13.3 | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 13.7 | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 16.8 | +22.6% |
| 2011 | 18.3 | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 19.1 | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 20.5 | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 20.2 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 20.8 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 19.7 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 17.8 | -9.6% |
| 2018 | 19 | +6.7% |
| 2019 | 19.3 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 17.5 | -9.3% |
| 2021 | 14.2 | -18.9% |
| 2022 | 13.4 | -5.6% |
| 2023 | 12 | -10.4% |
| 2024 | 10.6 | -11.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.23 | 12.7 | 13.7 | 3 |
| 2010s | 19.15 | 16.8 | 20.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.54 | 10.6 | 17.5 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 10 Switzerland 13 compare
- 11 Denmark 10.8 compare
- 12 Latvia 10.6 compare
- 14 Germany 10.5 compare
- 15 Malta 8.8 compare
- 15 Netherlands 8.8 compare
- 15 Netherlands 8.8 compare
More work & labour data for Latvia
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by 26.74 Persons (2022)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 883.1 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 69.3 (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 37.6 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.6 (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 948.9 (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 64.5 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 948.9 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 883.1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gender pay gap in unadjusted form by type of ownership and nace rev. in Latvia?
- Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by type of ownership and nace rev. in Latvia was 10.6 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest gender pay gap in unadjusted form by type of ownership and nace rev. recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.8 in 2015.
- What is the lowest gender pay gap in unadjusted form by type of ownership and nace rev. recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.6 in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for gender pay gap in unadjusted form by type of ownership and nace rev.?
- Latvia ranks 12th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gender pay gap in unadjusted form by type of ownership and nace rev. rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.5%. 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 Gender pay gap in unadjusted form by type of ownership and NACE Rev. 2 activity (B-S except O) - structure of earnings survey methodology. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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