Structure of labour cost by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity in Latvia

Latvia: Structure of labour cost by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity was 79.0% in 2008. ▬ Flat

Latest (2008)
79.0%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
11th
of 26 countries
All-time high
79.0%
in 2008
All-time low
77.2%
in 1999
Years of data
11
1998–2008

Structure of labour cost by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity in Latvia, 1998–2008

0204060801998200320081998: 77.3 Percentage1999: 77.2 Percentage2000: 77.5 Percentage2001: 78.2 Percentage2002: 78 Percentage2003: 78.8 Percentage2004: 78.9 Percentage2005: 78.7 Percentage2006: 78.8 Percentage2007: 78.9 Percentage2008: 79 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for structure of labour cost by nace rev. 1.1 activity in Latvia is 79.0%, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, structure of labour cost by nace rev. 1.1 activity in Latvia peaked at 79.0% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 77.2%, in 1999.

That places Latvia 11th out of 26 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.

Structure of labour cost by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Structure of labour cost by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity in Latvia, 1998 to 2008.
Year Percentage Change
1998 77.3%
1999 77.2% -0.1%
2000 77.5% +0.4%
2001 78.2% +0.8%
2002 78.0% -0.2%
2003 78.8% +1.0%
2004 78.9% +0.1%
2005 78.7% -0.3%
2006 78.8% +0.1%
2007 78.9% +0.1%
2008 79.0% +0.1%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 79.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 75.5%, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 79.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 75.5%, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 77.3% 77.2% 77.3% 2
2000s 78.5% 77.5% 79.0% 9

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 9 Portugal 79.8% compare
  2. 10 Bulgaria 79.7% compare
  3. 11 Latvia 79.0% compare
  4. 13 Finland 78.8% compare
  5. 14 Germany 75.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is structure of labour cost by nace rev. 1.1 activity in Latvia?
Structure of labour cost by nace rev. 1.1 activity in Latvia was 79.0% in 2008, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest structure of labour cost by nace rev. 1.1 activity recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 79.0% in 2008.
What is the lowest structure of labour cost by nace rev. 1.1 activity recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 77.2% in 1999.
How does Latvia rank for structure of labour cost by nace rev. 1.1 activity?
Latvia ranks 11th out of 26 countries with data for 2008.
Is structure of labour cost by nace rev. 1.1 activity rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. 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 Structure of labour cost by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Structure of labour cost by NACE Rev. 1.1 activity
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
26 places, 260 data points, 1995–2008
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