Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Latvia
Latvia: Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region was 65.8 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region in Latvia, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Latvia stood at 65.8.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 33.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Latvia peaked at 205.8 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 61.3, in 2019.
Latvia ranks 28th of 33 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 155.4 | 155.4 | 155.4 | 1 |
| 2000s | 125.25 | 68.1 | 192.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 116.85 | 61.3 | 205.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.85 | 61.5 | 78.7 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Latvia?
- Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region in Latvia was 65.8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 205.8 in 2010.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 61.3 in 2019.
- How does Latvia rank for unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region?
- Latvia ranks 28th out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
- Is unemployed persons by educational attainment level and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.0%. 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 Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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