Persons in part-time: % of total employment … country in Latvia
Latvia: Persons in part-time: % of total employment … country was 8.9 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
8.9
Change on year
up 11.2%
World rank
26th
of 47 countries
All-time high
12.3
in 1998
All-time low
6.3
in 2007
Years of data
28
1998–2025
Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Latvia, 1998–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Latvia is 8.9, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Latvia peaked at 12.3 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 6.3, in 2007.
That places Latvia 26th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Persons in part-time: % of total employment … country in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 12.3 | — |
| 1999 | 11.8 | -4.1% |
| 2000 | 10.9 | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 10 | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 9.7 | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 10 | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 10.9 | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 8.3 | -23.9% |
| 2006 | 6.7 | -19.3% |
| 2007 | 6.3 | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 6.6 | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 8.7 | +31.8% |
| 2010 | 9.8 | +12.6% |
| 2011 | 9.2 | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 9.4 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 8.1 | -13.8% |
| 2014 | 7.4 | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 7.9 | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 9.3 | +17.7% |
| 2017 | 8.5 | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 8.1 | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 9.2 | +13.6% |
| 2020 | 9.7 | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 8.7 | -10.3% |
| 2022 | 7.5 | -13.8% |
| 2023 | 7.9 | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 8 | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 8.9 | +11.3% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 8.9 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.45, 78% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 8.9 is below the median for high income countries, which is 15.2, 59% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.05 | 11.8 | 12.3 | 2 |
| 2000s | 8.81 | 6.3 | 10.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.69 | 7.4 | 9.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.45 | 7.5 | 9.7 | 6 |
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 persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Latvia?
- Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total in Latvia was 8.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.3 in 1998.
- What is the lowest persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.3 in 2007.
- How does Latvia rank for persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total?
- Latvia ranks 26th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. 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 Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total employment. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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