Labour market outcomes of immigrants - Employment, unemployment, and in Latvia
Latvia: Labour market outcomes of immigrants - Employment, unemployment, and was 8.54 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
8.54 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup
Change on year
up 11.0%
World rank
3rd
of 7 countries
All-time high
8.8 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup
in 2020
All-time low
7.02 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup
in 2019
Years of data
8
2017–2024
Labour market outcomes of immigrants - Employment, unemployment, and in Latvia, 2017–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 8.54 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup for labour market outcomes of immigrants - employment, unemployment, and in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Labour market outcomes of immigrants - Employment, unemployment, and in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 7.98 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | — |
| 2018 | 7.66 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 7.02 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 8.8 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | +25.4% |
| 2021 | 8 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 8.1 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 7.69 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 8.54 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | +11.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.55 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | 7.02 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | 7.98 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | 3 |
| 2020s | 8.23 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | 7.69 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | 8.8 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 1 Finland 16.74 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup compare
- 1 Estonia 12.71 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup compare
- 2 Türkiye 10.36 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup compare
- 2 Sweden 16.16 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup compare
- 3 Greece 15.45 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup compare
- 4 Lithuania 8.43 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup compare
- 4 Spain 15.36 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup compare
- 5 France 11.05 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup compare
- 5 Netherlands 5.88 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup compare
- 6 Denmark 10.42 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup compare
- 6 Slovenia 4.6 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup compare
More work & labour data for Latvia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by 62.58 Persons (2022)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 32 - Employment by 26.74 Persons (2022)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 71.9% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 69.3% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.6% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,369 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,369 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 883.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 883.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 883.1 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour market outcomes of immigrants - employment, unemployment, and in Latvia?
- Labour market outcomes of immigrants - employment, unemployment, and in Latvia was 8.54 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest labour market outcomes of immigrants - employment, unemployment, and recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.8 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup in 2020.
- What is the lowest labour market outcomes of immigrants - employment, unemployment, and recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.02 Percentage of labour force in the same subgroup in 2019.
- How does Latvia rank for labour market outcomes of immigrants - employment, unemployment, and?
- Latvia ranks 3rd out of 7 countries with data for 2024.
- Is labour market outcomes of immigrants - employment, unemployment, and rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Labour market outcomes of immigrants - Employment, unemployment, and participation rates by sex — Unemployment rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This database presents the labour market outcomes of immigrants in terms of employment, unemployment, and participation rates, disaggregated by gender.