Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Latvia

Latvia: Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region was 948.9 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
948.9
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
28th
of 33 countries
All-time high
1,143
in 2008
All-time low
934.6
in 2021
Years of data
27
1999–2025

Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Latvia, 1999–2025

02505007501.0k1.2k1999201220251999: 1.1k2000: 1.1k2001: 1.1k2002: 1.1k2003: 1.1k2004: 1.1k2005: 1.1k2006: 1.1k2007: 1.1k2008: 1.1k2009: 1.1k2010: 1.1k2011: 1.0k2012: 1.0k2013: 1.0k2014: 992.32015: 994.22016: 988.62017: 980.32018: 982.22019: 971.32020: 971.72021: 934.62022: 951.32023: 945.72024: 942.72025: 948.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 948.9 for labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Latvia peaked at 1,143 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 934.6, in 2021.

Latvia ranks 28th of 33 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,124 1,124 1,124 1
2000s 1,101 1,081 1,143 10
2010s 1,004 971.3 1,056 10
2020s 949.15 934.6 971.7 6

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 25 Lithuania 1,566 compare
  2. 26 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,421 compare
  3. 27 Slovenia 1,034 compare
  4. 29 North Macedonia 795.8 compare
  5. 30 Estonia 749.3 compare
  6. 31 Cyprus 524.6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Latvia?
Labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Latvia was 948.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 1,143 in 2008.
What is the lowest labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 934.6 in 2021.
How does Latvia rank for labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region?
Latvia ranks 28th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
Is labour force by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. 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 Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
476 places, 11,183 data points, 1999–2025
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