Young persons neither: quarterly data (2006–2020) … quarterly 2006 in Latvia

Latvia: Young persons neither: quarterly data (2006–2020) … quarterly 2006 was 8 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
8
Change on year
up 33.3%
World rank
43rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
57
in 2009
All-time low
6
in 2019
Years of data
15
2006–2020

Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Latvia, 2006–2020

02040602006201320202006: 322007: 342008: 442009: 572010: 462011: 402012: 312013: 282014: 242015: 232016: 182017: 142018: 112019: 62020: 8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 8 for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in 2020.

The figure is up 33.3% on the previous year and down 82.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Latvia peaked at 57 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 6, in 2019.

Latvia ranks 43rd of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Young persons neither: quarterly data (2006–2020) … quarterly 2006 in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET rates) - quarterly data (2006–2020) in Latvia, 2006 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2006 32 —
2007 34 +6.2%
2008 44 +29.4%
2009 57 +29.5%
2010 46 -19.3%
2011 40 -13.0%
2012 31 -22.5%
2013 28 -9.7%
2014 24 -14.3%
2015 23 -4.2%
2016 18 -21.7%
2017 14 -22.2%
2018 11 -21.4%
2019 6 -45.5%
2020 8 +33.3%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 8 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 62, 13% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 8 is below the median for high income countries, which is 62, 13% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.75 32 57 4
2010s 24.1 6 46 10
2020s 8 8 8 1

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 40 Estonia 12 compare
  2. 40 Estonia 12 compare
  3. 42 Cyprus 11 compare
  4. 43 Latvia 8 compare
  5. 45 Malta 5 compare
  6. 46 Iceland 3 compare
  7. 46 Luxembourg 3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Latvia?
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training in Latvia was 8 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 57 in 2009.
What is the lowest young persons neither in employment nor in education and training recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 6 in 2019.
How does Latvia rank for young persons neither in employment nor in education and training?
Latvia ranks 43rd out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
Is young persons neither in employment nor in education and training rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 82.6%. 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 Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET rates) - quarterly data (2006–2020). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training (NEET rates) - quarterly data (2006–2020)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 768 data points, 2006–2020
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