Temporary employees by main reason in Latvia
Latvia: Temporary employees by main reason was 2.8 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
2.8
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
32nd
of 35 countries
All-time high
11
in 2002
All-time low
2
in 2017
Years of data
28
1998–2025
Temporary employees by main reason in Latvia, 1998–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, temporary employees by main reason in Latvia stood at 2.8.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 26.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, temporary employees by main reason in Latvia peaked at 11 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 2, in 2017.
Latvia ranks 32nd of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.75 | 7.5 | 8 | 2 |
| 2000s | 7.2 | 3.4 | 11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.14 | 2 | 7.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.78 | 2.6 | 3 | 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 main reason in Latvia?
- Temporary employees by main reason in Latvia was 2.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest temporary employees by main reason recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 11 in 2002.
- What is the lowest temporary employees by main reason recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 2017.
- How does Latvia rank for temporary employees by main reason?
- Latvia ranks 32nd out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is temporary employees by main reason rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.3%. 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 main reason. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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