Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2) in Latvija
Latvija: Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2) was 69.3 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region in Latvija, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Latvija recorded 69.3 for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Latvija peaked at 69.9 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 60, in 2000.
That places Latvija 140th out of 441 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region (Labour NUTS 2) in Latvija, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 61.3 | — |
| 2000 | 60 | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 60.4 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 62.2 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 61.5 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 62 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 62.1 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 64.2 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 65.6 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 67.2 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 65.8 | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 64.6 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 64.5 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 66.1 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 66 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 66.3 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 67.5 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 68.2 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 68.9 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 69.6 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 69.4 | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 69.9 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 67.7 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 68.6 | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 68.6 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 68.7 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 69.3 | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.3 | 61.3 | 61.3 | 1 |
| 2000s | 63.1 | 60 | 67.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.11 | 64.5 | 69.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 68.8 | 67.7 | 69.9 | 6 |
More work & labour data for Latvija
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 71.9 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 948.9 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.6 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.6 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,369 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 883.1 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 883.1 (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 37.6 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 883.1 (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 948.9 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Latvija?
- Labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region in Latvija was 69.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Latvija?
- The highest recorded value was 69.9 in 2020.
- What is the lowest labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Latvija?
- The lowest recorded value was 60 in 2000.
- How does Latvija rank for labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region?
- Latvija ranks 140th out of 441 regions with data for 2025.
- Is labour force participation rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Latvija?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvija data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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