Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors in Latvia

Latvia: Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors was 90.8 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
90.8
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
15th
of 35 countries
All-time high
92.6
in 2014
All-time low
90.3
in 2020
Years of data
15
2011–2025

Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors in Latvia, 2011–2025

0204060801002011201820252011: 90.82012: 90.62013: 91.92014: 92.62015: 92.12016: 90.72017: 91.52018: 91.92019: 90.82020: 90.32021: 91.12022: 92.32023: 91.92024: 91.72025: 90.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons working as creative and performing artists, authors in Latvia is 90.8, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons working as creative and performing artists, authors in Latvia peaked at 92.6 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 90.3, in 2020.

Latvia ranks 15th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors, journalists and linguists by individual and employment characteristics in Latvia, 2011 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2011 90.8
2012 90.6 -0.2%
2013 91.9 +1.4%
2014 92.6 +0.8%
2015 92.1 -0.5%
2016 90.7 -1.5%
2017 91.5 +0.9%
2018 91.9 +0.4%
2019 90.8 -1.2%
2020 90.3 -0.6%
2021 91.1 +0.9%
2022 92.3 +1.3%
2023 91.9 -0.4%
2024 91.7 -0.2%
2025 90.8 -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 91.43 90.6 92.6 9
2020s 91.35 90.3 92.3 6

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 12 Poland 92.8 compare
  2. 13 Portugal 91.9 compare
  3. 14 Cyprus 91.1 compare
  4. 16 Slovenia 90.6 compare
  5. 17 Czechia 90.4 compare
  6. 18 Malta 89.2 compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons working as creative and performing artists, authors in Latvia?
Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors in Latvia was 90.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons working as creative and performing artists, authors recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 92.6 in 2014.
What is the lowest persons working as creative and performing artists, authors recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 90.3 in 2020.
How does Latvia rank for persons working as creative and performing artists, authors?
Latvia ranks 15th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons working as creative and performing artists, authors rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors, journalists and linguists by individual and employment characteristics. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons working as creative and performing artists, authors, journalists and linguists by individual and employment characteristics
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 534 data points, 2011–2025
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