Participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour in Latvia
Latvia: Participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour was 95.8 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
95.8
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
20th
of 47 countries
All-time high
99.4
in 2020
All-time low
92
in 2012
Years of data
22
2004–2025
Participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour in Latvia, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour in Latvia stood at 95.8.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour in Latvia peaked at 99.4 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 92, in 2012.
Latvia ranks 20th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 94.7 | — |
| 2005 | 95.1 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 95 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 92.6 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 93.9 | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 95.5 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 95.7 | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 94.9 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 92 | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 96.9 | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 98.4 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 98.6 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 97.9 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 98.4 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 98.3 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 98.5 | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 99.4 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 98.8 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 99.2 | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 99.1 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 98.2 | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 95.8 | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94.47 | 92.6 | 95.5 | 6 |
| 2010s | 96.96 | 92 | 98.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 98.42 | 95.8 | 99.4 | 6 |
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- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 69.3 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour in Latvia?
- Participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour in Latvia was 95.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.4 in 2020.
- What is the lowest participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 92 in 2012.
- How does Latvia rank for participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour?
- Latvia ranks 20th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.8%. 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 Participation rate of young persons in formal education by labour status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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