Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Latvia

Latvia: Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology was 9.5 Thousand in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
9.5 Thousand
Change on year
up 28.4%
World rank
37th
of 43 countries
All-time high
10.6 Thousand
in 2003
All-time low
6.7 Thousand
in 2005
Years of data
18
2003–2020

Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Latvia, 2003–2020

02.557.5102003201120202003: 10.6 Thousand2004: 8.5 Thousand2005: 6.7 Thousand2006: 7.8 Thousand2007: 9.6 Thousand2008: 9.8 Thousand2009: 9.3 Thousand2010: 7.8 Thousand2011: 8.5 Thousand2012: 8.3 Thousand2013: 8.8 Thousand2014: 8.6 Thousand2015: 9.7 Thousand2016: 7.1 Thousand2017: 8.9 Thousand2018: 9 Thousand2019: 7.4 Thousand2020: 9.5 Thousand

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 9.5 Thousand for job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in 2020.

That represents a change of up 28.4% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Latvia peaked at 10.6 Thousand in 2003 and was at its lowest, 6.7 Thousand, in 2005.

Latvia ranks 37th of 43 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology (HRST) by age in Latvia, 2003 to 2020.
Year Thousand Change
2003 10.6 Thousand
2004 8.5 Thousand -19.8%
2005 6.7 Thousand -21.2%
2006 7.8 Thousand +16.4%
2007 9.6 Thousand +23.1%
2008 9.8 Thousand +2.1%
2009 9.3 Thousand -5.1%
2010 7.8 Thousand -16.1%
2011 8.5 Thousand +9.0%
2012 8.3 Thousand -2.4%
2013 8.8 Thousand +6.0%
2014 8.6 Thousand -2.3%
2015 9.7 Thousand +12.8%
2016 7.1 Thousand -26.8%
2017 8.9 Thousand +25.4%
2018 9 Thousand +1.1%
2019 7.4 Thousand -17.8%
2020 9.5 Thousand +28.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.9 Thousand 6.7 Thousand 10.6 Thousand 7
2010s 8.41 Thousand 7.1 Thousand 9.7 Thousand 10
2020s 9.5 Thousand 9.5 Thousand 9.5 Thousand 1

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 34 Estonia 13.2 Thousand compare
  2. 34 Estonia 13.2 Thousand compare
  3. 36 Cyprus 12.8 Thousand compare
  4. 37 Latvia 9.5 Thousand compare
  5. 39 Luxembourg 8.2 Thousand compare
  6. 40 North Macedonia 7.6 Thousand compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Latvia?
Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology in Latvia was 9.5 Thousand in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 10.6 Thousand in 2003.
What is the lowest job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 6.7 Thousand in 2005.
How does Latvia rank for job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology?
Latvia ranks 37th out of 43 countries with data for 2020.
Is job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology (HRST) by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Job-to-job mobility of human resources in science and technology (HRST) by age
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 989 data points, 1996–2020
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