Temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Latvia
Latvia: Temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and was 18.4 Thousand persons in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
18.4 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 13.6%
World rank
44th
of 45 countries
All-time high
89.2 Thousand persons
in 2002
All-time low
16.2 Thousand persons
in 2024
Years of data
28
1998–2025
Temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Latvia, 1998–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Latvia is 18.4 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.6% on the previous year and down 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Latvia peaked at 89.2 Thousand persons in 2002 and was at its lowest, 16.2 Thousand persons, in 2024.
Latvia ranks 44th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 64 Thousand persons | — |
| 1999 | 58.4 Thousand persons | -8.8% |
| 2000 | 52.6 Thousand persons | -9.9% |
| 2001 | 57.2 Thousand persons | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 89.2 Thousand persons | +55.9% |
| 2003 | 77.7 Thousand persons | -12.9% |
| 2004 | 77.9 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 72.7 Thousand persons | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 63.6 Thousand persons | -12.5% |
| 2007 | 37.9 Thousand persons | -40.4% |
| 2008 | 30.6 Thousand persons | -19.3% |
| 2009 | 33.6 Thousand persons | +9.8% |
| 2010 | 52.4 Thousand persons | +56.0% |
| 2011 | 49.9 Thousand persons | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 35.9 Thousand persons | -28.1% |
| 2013 | 33.1 Thousand persons | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 25.2 Thousand persons | -23.9% |
| 2015 | 28.6 Thousand persons | +13.5% |
| 2016 | 27.7 Thousand persons | -3.1% |
| 2017 | 22.7 Thousand persons | -18.1% |
| 2018 | 20.9 Thousand persons | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 24.7 Thousand persons | +18.2% |
| 2020 | 20.7 Thousand persons | -16.2% |
| 2021 | 20.1 Thousand persons | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 19.9 Thousand persons | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 18.8 Thousand persons | -5.5% |
| 2024 | 16.2 Thousand persons | -13.8% |
| 2025 | 18.4 Thousand persons | +13.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.2 Thousand persons | 58.4 Thousand persons | 64 Thousand persons | 2 |
| 2000s | 59.3 Thousand persons | 30.6 Thousand persons | 89.2 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 32.11 Thousand persons | 20.9 Thousand persons | 52.4 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.02 Thousand persons | 16.2 Thousand persons | 20.7 Thousand persons | 6 |
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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 educational attainment level, citizenship and in Latvia?
- Temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and in Latvia was 18.4 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 89.2 Thousand persons in 2002.
- What is the lowest temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 16.2 Thousand persons in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and?
- Latvia ranks 44th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. 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 Temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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