Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Latvia

Latvia: Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity was 0.3 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
29th
of 35 countries
All-time high
2
in 2010
All-time low
0.3
in 2022
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Latvia, 2008–2025

0.511.522008201620252008: 1.32009: 1.42010: 22011: 22012: 1.52013: 1.72014: 1.22015: 1.72016: 1.42017: 1.22018: 1.12019: 1.32020: 0.92021: 0.42022: 0.32023: 0.32024: 0.32025: 0.3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity in Latvia is 0.3, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is down 82.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity in Latvia peaked at 2 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.3, in 2022.

Latvia ranks 29th of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026) in Latvia, 2008 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2008 1.3
2009 1.4 +7.7%
2010 2 +42.9%
2011 2 +0.0%
2012 1.5 -25.0%
2013 1.7 +13.3%
2014 1.2 -29.4%
2015 1.7 +41.7%
2016 1.4 -17.6%
2017 1.2 -14.3%
2018 1.1 -8.3%
2019 1.3 +18.2%
2020 0.9 -30.8%
2021 0.4 -55.6%
2022 0.3 -25.0%
2023 0.3 +0.0%
2024 0.3 +0.0%
2025 0.3 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.35 1.3 1.4 2
2010s 1.51 1.1 2 10
2020s 0.4167 0.3 0.9 6

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 27 Czechia 0.5 compare
  2. 28 Lithuania 0.4 compare
  3. 29 Cyprus 0.3 compare
  4. 29 Germany 0.3 compare
  5. 29 Romania 0.3 compare
  6. 29 Slovakia 0.3 compare
  7. 29 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity in Latvia?
Precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity in Latvia was 0.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 2 in 2010.
What is the lowest precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3 in 2022.
How does Latvia rank for precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity?
Latvia ranks 29th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is precarious employment by nace rev. 2 activity rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 82.4%. 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 Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Precarious employment by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 650 data points, 2008–2025
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