Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly in Latvia

Latvia: Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly was 19 Thousand persons in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
19 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 32.9%
World rank
30th
of 45 countries
All-time high
53.8 Thousand persons
in 2009
All-time low
9.9 Thousand persons
in 2024
Years of data
19
2008–2026

Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly in Latvia, 2008–2026

10203040502008201720262008: 30.2 Thousand persons2009: 53.8 Thousand persons2010: 53.4 Thousand persons2011: 48 Thousand persons2012: 36.1 Thousand persons2013: 29.6 Thousand persons2014: 25.2 Thousand persons2015: 31.6 Thousand persons2016: 34.2 Thousand persons2017: 26 Thousand persons2018: 23.4 Thousand persons2019: 24.5 Thousand persons2020: 27.5 Thousand persons2021: 15.4 Thousand persons2022: 13.4 Thousand persons2023: 12.5 Thousand persons2024: 9.9 Thousand persons2025: 14.3 Thousand persons2026: 19 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 19 Thousand persons for supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly in 2026.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 32.9% on the previous year and down 44.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly in Latvia peaked at 53.8 Thousand persons in 2009 and was at its lowest, 9.9 Thousand persons, in 2024.

Latvia ranks 30th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly data in Latvia, 2008 to 2026.
Year Thousand persons Change
2008 30.2 Thousand persons
2009 53.8 Thousand persons +78.1%
2010 53.4 Thousand persons -0.7%
2011 48 Thousand persons -10.1%
2012 36.1 Thousand persons -24.8%
2013 29.6 Thousand persons -18.0%
2014 25.2 Thousand persons -14.9%
2015 31.6 Thousand persons +25.4%
2016 34.2 Thousand persons +8.2%
2017 26 Thousand persons -24.0%
2018 23.4 Thousand persons -10.0%
2019 24.5 Thousand persons +4.7%
2020 27.5 Thousand persons +12.2%
2021 15.4 Thousand persons -44.0%
2022 13.4 Thousand persons -13.0%
2023 12.5 Thousand persons -6.7%
2024 9.9 Thousand persons -20.8%
2025 14.3 Thousand persons +44.4%
2026 19 Thousand persons +32.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42 Thousand persons 30.2 Thousand persons 53.8 Thousand persons 2
2010s 33.2 Thousand persons 23.4 Thousand persons 53.4 Thousand persons 10
2020s 16 Thousand persons 9.9 Thousand persons 27.5 Thousand persons 7

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 27 Czechia 22.5 Thousand persons compare
  2. 28 Croatia 20.1 Thousand persons compare
  3. 28 Croatia 20.1 Thousand persons compare
  4. 30 Latvia 19 Thousand persons compare
  5. 32 Slovakia 15.7 Thousand persons compare
  6. 32 Slovakia 15.7 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly in Latvia?
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly in Latvia was 19 Thousand persons in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 53.8 Thousand persons in 2009.
What is the lowest supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.9 Thousand persons in 2024.
How does Latvia rank for supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly?
Latvia ranks 30th out of 45 countries with data for 2026.
Is supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 44.4%. 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 Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 848 data points, 2008–2026
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