Young persons neither in employment nor in education … labour in Latvia
Latvia: Young persons neither in employment nor in education … labour was 3.7 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Latvia, 2002–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 3.7 for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 47.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Latvia peaked at 7 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3.7, in 2025.
Latvia ranks 17th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Young persons neither in employment nor in education … labour in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 5.7 | — |
| 2004 | 3.8 | -33.3% |
| 2005 | 4.1 | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 3.9 | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 6 | +53.8% |
| 2008 | 4.9 | -18.3% |
| 2009 | 4 | -18.4% |
| 2010 | 4.2 | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 5 | +19.0% |
| 2012 | 7 | +40.0% |
| 2025 | 3.7 | -47.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.63 | 3.8 | 6 | 7 |
| 2010s | 5.4 | 4.2 | 7 | 3 |
| 2020s | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Latvia?
- Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by in Latvia was 3.7 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 7 in 2012.
- What is the lowest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.7 in 2025.
- How does Latvia rank for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by?
- Latvia ranks 17th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
- Is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.1%. 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 Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by labour status (NEET rates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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