Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in Latvia

Latvia: Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 was 44.52 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
44.52
Change on year
up 11.2%
World rank
23rd
of 78 countries
All-time high
47.04
in 2016
All-time low
34.27
in 2009
Years of data
16
2008–2023

Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in Latvia, 2008–2023

010203040502008201520232008: 352009: 34.32010: 36.52011: 35.52012: 42.22013: 42.12014: 43.72015: 43.52016: 472017: 45.72018: 45.82019: 45.32020: 42.62021: 392022: 402023: 44.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in Latvia stood at 44.52.

That represents a change of up 11.2% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in Latvia peaked at 47.04 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 34.27, in 2009.

That places Latvia 23rd out of 78 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 people in Latvia, 2008 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2008 35.04 —
2009 34.27 -2.2%
2010 36.51 +6.6%
2011 35.49 -2.8%
2012 42.17 +18.8%
2013 42.13 -0.1%
2014 43.68 +3.7%
2015 43.53 -0.3%
2016 47.04 +8.1%
2017 45.71 -2.8%
2018 45.76 +0.1%
2019 45.34 -0.9%
2020 42.55 -6.2%
2021 39.03 -8.3%
2022 40.03 +2.6%
2023 44.52 +11.2%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 44.52 is above the median for high income countries, which is 39.29, 1.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 44.52 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.79, 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 34.65 34.27 35.04 2
2010s 42.74 35.49 47.04 10
2020s 41.53 39.03 44.52 4

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 20 Ecuador 52.6 compare
  2. 21 Canada 51.52 compare
  3. 22 Austria 47.65 compare
  4. 24 Brunei 43.31 compare
  5. 25 Japan 42.98 compare
  6. 26 Costa Rica 42.53 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in Latvia?
Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 in Latvia was 44.52 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 47.04 in 2016.
What is the lowest number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 34.27 in 2009.
How does Latvia rank for number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000?
Latvia ranks 23rd out of 78 countries with data for 2023.
Is number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of individuals employed in tourism related industries per 1000 people
Source
Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
78 places, 972 data points, 2008–2023
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