Temporary employees by occupation in Latvia

Latvia: Temporary employees by occupation was 20.1 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
20.1
Change on year
up 13.6%
World rank
35th
of 35 countries
All-time high
90.3
in 2002
All-time low
17.7
in 2024
Years of data
28
1998–2025

Temporary employees by occupation in Latvia, 1998–2025

204060801001998201120251998: 65.21999: 60.22000: 54.22001: 57.92002: 90.32003: 79.62004: 80.52005: 74.82006: 64.92007: 38.92008: 32.32009: 34.32010: 53.42011: 50.62012: 36.32013: 34.62014: 25.72015: 29.42016: 292017: 23.72018: 21.52019: 25.62020: 21.52021: 21.12022: 20.42023: 19.82024: 17.72025: 20.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for temporary employees by occupation in Latvia is 20.1, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 13.6% on the previous year and down 31.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temporary employees by occupation in Latvia peaked at 90.3 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 17.7, in 2024.

Latvia ranks 35th of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 62.7 60.2 65.2 2
2000s 60.77 32.3 90.3 10
2010s 32.98 21.5 53.4 10
2020s 20.1 17.7 21.5 6

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 32 Lithuania 23.5 compare
  2. 33 Iceland 22.3 compare
  3. 34 Estonia 21.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is temporary employees by occupation in Latvia?
Temporary employees by occupation in Latvia was 20.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest temporary employees by occupation recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 90.3 in 2002.
What is the lowest temporary employees by occupation recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 17.7 in 2024.
How does Latvia rank for temporary employees by occupation?
Latvia ranks 35th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is temporary employees by occupation rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.6%. 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 occupation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Temporary employees by occupation
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 1,163 data points, 1983–2025
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