Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Latvia

Latvia: Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre was 0.0156 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0156 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
135th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0203 units per square kilometre
in 1992
All-time low
0.0153 units per square kilometre
in 2021
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Latvia, 1992–2023

00.0050.010.0150.021992200720231992: 0.02 units per square kilometre1993: 0.02 units per square kilometre1994: 0.019 units per square kilometre1995: 0.019 units per square kilometre1996: 0.019 units per square kilometre1997: 0.019 units per square kilometre1998: 0.019 units per square kilometre1999: 0.018 units per square kilometre2000: 0.018 units per square kilometre2001: 0.018 units per square kilometre2002: 0.018 units per square kilometre2003: 0.018 units per square kilometre2004: 0.018 units per square kilometre2005: 0.018 units per square kilometre2006: 0.018 units per square kilometre2007: 0.018 units per square kilometre2008: 0.019 units per square kilometre2009: 0.018 units per square kilometre2010: 0.017 units per square kilometre2011: 0.017 units per square kilometre2012: 0.017 units per square kilometre2013: 0.016 units per square kilometre2014: 0.016 units per square kilometre2015: 0.016 units per square kilometre2016: 0.016 units per square kilometre2017: 0.016 units per square kilometre2018: 0.016 units per square kilometre2019: 0.016 units per square kilometre2020: 0.016 units per square kilometre2021: 0.015 units per square kilometre2022: 0.015 units per square kilometre2023: 0.016 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Latvia is 0.0156 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Latvia peaked at 0.0203 units per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0153 units per square kilometre, in 2021.

That places Latvia 135th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0191 units per square kilometre 0.0181 units per square kilometre 0.0203 units per square kilometre 8
2000s 0.0179 units per square kilometre 0.0176 units per square kilometre 0.0185 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0163 units per square kilometre 0.0158 units per square kilometre 0.017 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0155 units per square kilometre 0.0153 units per square kilometre 0.0158 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 132 Estonia 0.0176 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 133 Zimbabwe 0.0168 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 134 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0162 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 136 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0152 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 137 Solomon Islands 0.0151 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 138 Peru 0.0145 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Latvia?
Labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre in Latvia was 0.0156 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0203 units per square kilometre in 1992.
What is the lowest labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0153 units per square kilometre in 2021.
How does Latvia rank for labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre?
Latvia ranks 135th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is labour force (ilo modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,274 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.