Persons who cannot afford to get-together … get-together employment in Latvia
Latvia: Persons who cannot afford to get-together … get-together employment was 5.1 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in Latvia, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in Latvia stood at 5.1.
That represents a change of down 5.6% on the previous year and down 38.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in Latvia peaked at 11.1 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.5, in 2021.
That places Latvia 28th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Persons who cannot afford to get-together … get-together employment in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 11.1 | — |
| 2015 | 8.3 | -25.2% |
| 2016 | 7.7 | -7.2% |
| 2017 | 9.8 | +27.3% |
| 2018 | 7.7 | -21.4% |
| 2019 | 5.8 | -24.7% |
| 2020 | 5.9 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 4.5 | -23.7% |
| 2022 | 8.4 | +86.7% |
| 2023 | 5.3 | -36.9% |
| 2024 | 5.4 | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 5.1 | -5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.4 | 5.8 | 11.1 | 6 |
| 2020s | 5.77 | 4.5 | 8.4 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 26 United Kingdom 5.4 compare
- 26 United Kingdom 5.4 compare
- 28 Denmark 5.1 compare
- 28 Latvia 5.1 compare
- 31 Switzerland 4.7 compare
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- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 883.1 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 69.3 (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 37.6 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.6 (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 948.9 (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 64.5 (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 948.9 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 883.1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in Latvia?
- Persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family in Latvia was 5.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 11.1 in 2014.
- What is the lowest persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5 in 2021.
- How does Latvia rank for persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family?
- Latvia ranks 28th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.6%. 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 who cannot afford to get-together with friends or family (relatives) for a drink or meal at least once a month by employment status and income quintile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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