Percentage of persons having a second job by household composition in Latvia
Latvia: Percentage of persons having a second job by household composition was 3.1% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
3.1%
Change on year
down 16.2%
World rank
19th
of 36 countries
All-time high
3.7%
in 2006
All-time low
2.4%
in 2017
Years of data
8
2006–2020
Percentage of persons having a second job by household composition in Latvia, 2006–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2020, percentage of persons having a second job by household composition in Latvia stood at 3.1%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.2% on the previous year and up 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of persons having a second job by household composition in Latvia peaked at 3.7% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2017.
Latvia ranks 19th of 36 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of persons having a second job by household composition in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 3.7% | — |
| 2007 | 3.2% | -13.5% |
| 2008 | 3.0% | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 2.6% | -13.3% |
| 2016 | 2.5% | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 2.4% | -4.0% |
| 2018 | 3.7% | +54.2% |
| 2020 | 3.1% | -16.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.3% | 3.0% | 3.7% | 3 |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 2.4% | 3.7% | 4 |
| 2020s | 3.1% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of persons having a second job by household composition in Latvia?
- Percentage of persons having a second job by household composition in Latvia was 3.1% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest percentage of persons having a second job by household composition recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.7% in 2006.
- What is the lowest percentage of persons having a second job by household composition recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2017.
- How does Latvia rank for percentage of persons having a second job by household composition?
- Latvia ranks 19th out of 36 countries with data for 2020.
- Is percentage of persons having a second job by household composition rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.3%. 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 persons having a second job by household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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