Labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex in Latvia
Latvia: Labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex was 58.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
58.3%
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
3rd
of 49 countries
All-time high
78.6%
in 2022
All-time low
37.8%
in 2012
Years of data
12
2009–2025
Labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex in Latvia, 2009–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 58.3% for labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex in 2025.
The figure is down 5.4% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex in Latvia peaked at 78.6% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 37.8%, in 2012.
That places Latvia 3rd out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 46.9% | — |
| 2010 | 41.9% | -10.7% |
| 2011 | 38.0% | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 37.8% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 44.3% | +17.2% |
| 2014 | 50.2% | +13.3% |
| 2015 | 57.1% | +13.7% |
| 2016 | 57.9% | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 78.6% | +35.8% |
| 2023 | 72.2% | -8.1% |
| 2024 | 61.6% | -14.7% |
| 2025 | 58.3% | -5.4% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 58.3% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.8%, 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 58.3% is above the median for high income countries, which is 44.0%, 1.3× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.9% | 46.9% | 46.9% | 1 |
| 2010s | 46.7% | 37.8% | 57.9% | 7 |
| 2020s | 67.7% | 58.3% | 78.6% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More work & labour data for Latvia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.04 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.2718 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1,152 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 365.13 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 470.3 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 455.07 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 925.37 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex in Latvia?
- Labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex in Latvia was 58.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 78.6% in 2022.
- What is the lowest labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.8% in 2012.
- How does Latvia rank for labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex?
- Latvia ranks 3rd out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Labour transitions from temporary to permanent contracts by sex -3-year average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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