Percentage of adult temporary employees by number of children and age in Latvia
Latvia: Percentage of adult temporary employees by number of children and age was 6.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
6.0%
Change on year
down 24.1%
World rank
39th
of 43 countries
All-time high
12.5%
in 2019
All-time low
4.5%
in 2017
Years of data
19
2006–2025
Percentage of adult temporary employees by number of children and age in Latvia, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of adult temporary employees by number of children and age in Latvia is 6.0%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 24.1% on the previous year and down 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of adult temporary employees by number of children and age in Latvia peaked at 12.5% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4.5%, in 2017.
That places Latvia 39th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Percentage of adult temporary employees by number of children and age in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 11.7% | — |
| 2007 | 7.1% | -39.3% |
| 2008 | 6.1% | -14.1% |
| 2009 | 8.1% | +32.8% |
| 2010 | 11.7% | +44.4% |
| 2011 | 10.5% | -10.3% |
| 2012 | 8.9% | -15.2% |
| 2013 | 9.0% | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 7.6% | -15.6% |
| 2015 | 9.6% | +26.3% |
| 2016 | 7.5% | -21.9% |
| 2017 | 4.5% | -40.0% |
| 2018 | 6.3% | +40.0% |
| 2019 | 12.5% | +98.4% |
| 2021 | 5.2% | -58.4% |
| 2022 | 8.4% | +61.5% |
| 2023 | 7.9% | -6.0% |
| 2024 | 7.9% | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 6.0% | -24.1% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 6.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.7%, 20% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 6.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 26.1%, 23% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.2% | 6.1% | 11.7% | 4 |
| 2010s | 8.8% | 4.5% | 12.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.1% | 5.2% | 8.4% | 5 |
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 percentage of adult temporary employees by number of children and age in Latvia?
- Percentage of adult temporary employees by number of children and age in Latvia was 6.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest percentage of adult temporary employees by number of children and age recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.5% in 2019.
- What is the lowest percentage of adult temporary employees by number of children and age recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5% in 2017.
- How does Latvia rank for percentage of adult temporary employees by number of children and age?
- Latvia ranks 39th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of adult temporary employees by number of children and age rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Percentage of adult temporary employees by number of children and age of youngest child. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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