Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Latvia
Latvia: Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) was 20.1 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
20.1 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 13.6%
World rank
44th
of 45 countries
All-time high
53.4 Thousand persons
in 2010
All-time low
17.7 Thousand persons
in 2024
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Temporary employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) in Latvia, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 20.1 Thousand persons 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 Thousand persons in 2010 and was at its lowest, 17.7 Thousand persons, in 2024.
That places Latvia 44th out of 45 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) in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 32.3 Thousand persons | — |
| 2009 | 34.3 Thousand persons | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 53.4 Thousand persons | +55.7% |
| 2011 | 50.6 Thousand persons | -5.2% |
| 2012 | 36.3 Thousand persons | -28.3% |
| 2013 | 34.6 Thousand persons | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 25.7 Thousand persons | -25.7% |
| 2015 | 29.4 Thousand persons | +14.4% |
| 2016 | 29 Thousand persons | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 23.7 Thousand persons | -18.3% |
| 2018 | 21.5 Thousand persons | -9.3% |
| 2019 | 25.6 Thousand persons | +19.1% |
| 2020 | 21.5 Thousand persons | -16.0% |
| 2021 | 21.1 Thousand persons | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 20.4 Thousand persons | -3.3% |
| 2023 | 19.8 Thousand persons | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 17.7 Thousand persons | -10.6% |
| 2025 | 20.1 Thousand persons | +13.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.3 Thousand persons | 32.3 Thousand persons | 34.3 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2010s | 32.98 Thousand persons | 21.5 Thousand persons | 53.4 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.1 Thousand persons | 17.7 Thousand persons | 21.5 Thousand persons | 6 |
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- 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)
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- 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)
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- 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 Thousand persons 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 Thousand persons in 2010.
- What is the lowest temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2) recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.7 Thousand persons in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for temporary employees by economic activity (nace rev. 2)?
- Latvia ranks 44th out of 45 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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