Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length … size in Latvia

Latvia: Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length … size was 394 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
394
Change on year
down 38.2%
World rank
9th
of 33 countries
All-time high
638
in 2023
All-time low
18
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length of validity, age in Latvia, 2013–2024

02004006002013201820242013: 182014: 292015: 462016: 1402017: 2092018: 3792019: 4292020: 4592021: 4362022: 5042023: 6382024: 394

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 394 for persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity, age in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 38.2% on the previous year and up 1,258.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity, age in Latvia peaked at 638 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 18, in 2013.

That places Latvia 9th out of 33 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length … size in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length of validity, age, sex, citizenship and size of employer in Latvia, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 18 —
2014 29 +61.1%
2015 46 +58.6%
2016 140 +204.3%
2017 209 +49.3%
2018 379 +81.3%
2019 429 +13.2%
2020 459 +7.0%
2021 436 -5.0%
2022 504 +15.6%
2023 638 +26.6%
2024 394 -38.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 178.57 18 429 7
2020s 486.2 394 638 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 7 Luxembourg 468 compare
  2. 8 Croatia 411 compare
  3. 9 Latvia 394 compare
  4. 11 Bulgaria 323 compare
  5. 12 Finland 243 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity, age in Latvia?
Persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity, age in Latvia was 394 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity, age recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 638 in 2023.
What is the lowest persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity, age recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 18 in 2013.
How does Latvia rank for persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity, age?
Latvia ranks 9th out of 33 countries with data for 2024.
Is persons subject to eu blue card decisions by length of validity, age rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,258.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length of validity, age, sex, citizenship and size of employer. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons subject to EU Blue Card decisions by length of validity, age, sex, citizenship and size of employer
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
33 places, 366 data points, 2012–2025
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