Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2 activity - annual data in Latvia
Latvia: Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2 activity - annual data was 1.3 Annual average in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2 activity - annual data in Latvia, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Annual average.
Analysis
The most recent figure for job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2 activity - annual data in Latvia is 1.3 Annual average, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 30.0% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2 activity - annual data in Latvia peaked at 3.2 Annual average in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.1 Annual average, in 2010.
That places Latvia 7th out of 23 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2 activity - annual data in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Annual average | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.9 Annual average | — |
| 2009 | 0.3 Annual average | -66.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1 Annual average | -66.7% |
| 2011 | 0.9 Annual average | +800.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3 Annual average | -66.7% |
| 2013 | 0.7 Annual average | +133.3% |
| 2014 | 0.7 Annual average | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.2 Annual average | +71.4% |
| 2016 | 1.3 Annual average | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 1.3 Annual average | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.5 Annual average | +15.4% |
| 2019 | 3.2 Annual average | +113.3% |
| 2020 | 1.2 Annual average | -62.5% |
| 2021 | 1 Annual average | -16.7% |
| 2022 | 1.6 Annual average | +60.0% |
| 2023 | 1.2 Annual average | -25.0% |
| 2024 | 1 Annual average | -16.7% |
| 2025 | 1.3 Annual average | +30.0% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 1.3 Annual average is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.15 Annual average, 1.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 1.3 Annual average is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.15 Annual average, 1.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2 activity - annual data 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +800.0% | 0.1 Annual average | 0.9 Annual average |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6 Annual average | 0.3 Annual average | 0.9 Annual average | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.12 Annual average | 0.1 Annual average | 3.2 Annual average | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.22 Annual average | 1 Annual average | 1.6 Annual average | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2 activity - annual data in Latvia?
- Job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2 activity - annual data in Latvia was 1.3 Annual average in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2 activity - annual data recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.2 Annual average in 2019.
- What is the lowest job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2 activity - annual data recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1 Annual average in 2010.
- How does Latvia rank for job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2 activity - annual data?
- Latvia ranks 7th out of 23 countries with data for 2025.
- Is job vacancy rate by nace rev. 2 activity - annual data rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Job vacancy rate by NACE Rev. 2 activity - annual data (2008-2025). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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