Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) in Latvia

Latvia: Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) was 76.6% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
76.6%
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
37th
of 46 countries
All-time high
79.7%
in 2013
All-time low
68.1%
in 2010
Years of data
20
2006–2025

Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) in Latvia, 2006–2025

0204060802006201520252006: 68.2 Percentage2007: 72.9 Percentage2008: 73.3 Percentage2009: 76.8 Percentage2010: 68.1 Percentage2011: 78 Percentage2012: 77.7 Percentage2013: 79.7 Percentage2014: 76.8 Percentage2015: 75.1 Percentage2016: 75.9 Percentage2017: 75.4 Percentage2018: 74.6 Percentage2019: 74.9 Percentage2020: 75.2 Percentage2021: 75.3 Percentage2022: 78.1 Percentage2023: 74.5 Percentage2024: 75.4 Percentage2025: 76.6 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) in Latvia is 76.6%, measured in 2025.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) in Latvia peaked at 79.7% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 68.1%, in 2010.

Latvia ranks 37th of 46 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status and pay level) compared to previous year by sex and previous employment status in Latvia, 2006 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2006 68.2% —
2007 72.9% +6.9%
2008 73.3% +0.5%
2009 76.8% +4.8%
2010 68.1% -11.3%
2011 78.0% +14.5%
2012 77.7% -0.4%
2013 79.7% +2.6%
2014 76.8% -3.6%
2015 75.1% -2.2%
2016 75.9% +1.1%
2017 75.4% -0.7%
2018 74.6% -1.1%
2019 74.9% +0.4%
2020 75.2% +0.4%
2021 75.3% +0.1%
2022 78.1% +3.7%
2023 74.5% -4.6%
2024 75.4% +1.2%
2025 76.6% +1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 72.8% 68.2% 76.8% 4
2010s 75.6% 68.1% 79.7% 10
2020s 75.9% 74.5% 78.1% 6

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 36 Malta 77.3% compare
  2. 37 Latvia 76.6% compare
  3. 39 Germany 75.8% compare
  4. 40 Greece 75.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) in Latvia?
Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) in Latvia was 76.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 79.7% in 2013.
What is the lowest labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 68.1% in 2010.
How does Latvia rank for labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status)?
Latvia ranks 37th out of 46 countries with data for 2025.
Is labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status and pay level) compared to previous year by sex and previous employment status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status and pay level) compared to previous year by sex and previous employment status
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 888 data points, 2006–2025
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