NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Latvia
Latvia: NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training was 17.68 in 2027. ▼ Falling
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Latvia, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 17.68 for neet: youth not in employment, education or training in 2027.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Latvia peaked at 54.34 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 10.68, in 2023.
That places Latvia 167th out of 188 countries with data for 2027, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 38 | — |
| 2006 | 39.67 | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 40.72 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 39 | -4.2% |
| 2009 | 54.34 | +39.3% |
| 2010 | 51.46 | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 43.13 | -16.2% |
| 2012 | 37.48 | -13.1% |
| 2013 | 30.58 | -18.4% |
| 2014 | 26.36 | -13.8% |
| 2015 | 21.66 | -17.8% |
| 2016 | 21.73 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 22.01 | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 14.05 | -36.2% |
| 2019 | 16.15 | +14.9% |
| 2020 | 14.84 | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 15.24 | +2.7% |
| 2022 | 14.03 | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 10.68 | -23.8% |
| 2024 | 17.28 | +61.8% |
| 2025 | 17.41 | +0.7% |
| 2026 | 17.48 | +0.4% |
| 2027 | 17.68 | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.35 | 38 | 54.34 | 5 |
| 2010s | 28.46 | 14.05 | 51.46 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.58 | 10.68 | 17.68 | 8 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Latvia?
- Neet: youth not in employment, education or training in Latvia was 17.68 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 54.34 in 2009.
- What is the lowest neet: youth not in employment, education or training recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.68 in 2023.
- How does Latvia rank for neet: youth not in employment, education or training?
- Latvia ranks 167th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is neet: youth not in employment, education or training rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of NEET: Youth not in employment, education or training (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. Youth not in education are those who were neither enrolled in school nor in a formal training program (e.g. vocational training) during a specified reference period (e.g., one week). For statistical purposes, youth are defined as persons between the ages of 15 and 24 years. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.