Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) (2) in Latvia
Latvia: Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) (2) was 20.1 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
20.1
Change on year
up 13.6%
World rank
46th
of 47 countries
All-time high
53.4
in 2010
All-time low
17.7
in 2024
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Latvia, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 20.1 for temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in 2025.
The figure is up 13.6% on the previous year and down 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Latvia peaked at 53.4 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 17.7, in 2024.
That places Latvia 46th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) (2) in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 32.3 | — |
| 2009 | 34.3 | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 53.4 | +55.7% |
| 2011 | 50.6 | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 36.3 | -28.3% |
| 2013 | 34.6 | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 25.7 | -25.7% |
| 2015 | 29.4 | +14.4% |
| 2016 | 29 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 23.7 | -18.3% |
| 2018 | 21.5 | -9.3% |
| 2019 | 25.6 | +19.1% |
| 2020 | 21.5 | -16.0% |
| 2021 | 21.1 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 20.4 | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 19.8 | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 17.7 | -10.6% |
| 2025 | 20.1 | +13.6% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 20.1 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 263.45, 8% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 20.1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 299.4, 7% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.3 | 32.3 | 34.3 | 2 |
| 2010s | 32.98 | 21.5 | 53.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.1 | 17.7 | 21.5 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More work & labour data for Latvia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.04 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.2718 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1,152 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 365.13 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 470.3 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 455.07 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 925.37 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Latvia?
- Temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) in Latvia was 20.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 53.4 in 2010.
- What is the lowest temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.7 in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2)?
- Latvia ranks 46th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.6%. 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 Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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