Work & Labour in Latvia 603 indicators covering work & labour for Latvia. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Unemployed persons by citizenship 65.8 Thousand persons 2025 down 33.0% 35th Unemployment rates by country of birth 6.9% 2025 down 30.3% 13th Persons outside the labour force by citizenship 420.1 Thousand persons 2025 down 12.2% 37th Persons in part-time employment by citizenship - % of total employment 8.9% 2025 up 12.7% 26th Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total 8.9% 2025 up 12.7% 26th Persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level 64.6 Thousand persons 2025 up 2.7% 34th Persons in part-time employment by educational attainment level 64.6 Thousand persons 2025 up 2.7% 34th Temporary employees by educational attainment level, country of birth 18.4 Thousand persons 2025 down 35.7% 44th Temporary employees by educational attainment level, citizenship and 18.4 Thousand persons 2025 down 35.7% 44th Temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees 2.7% 2025 down 28.9% 41st Temporary employees by citizenship - % of total employees 2.7% 2025 down 28.9% 41st Youth employment rate by country of birth 6.3% 2025 down 3.1% 26th Employed persons by professional status and job tenure 9.5 Year 2025 up 14.5% 27th Newly employed by professional status and citizenship - % of persons 12.7% 2025 down 18.6% 26th Newly employed by professional status and country of birth - % of 12.7% 2025 down 18.6% 26th Expenditure on unemployment function by type of benefit and 259.64 Million euro 2024 up 101.3% 37th Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by citizenship 33.9% 2025 down 25.7% 16th Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by country of 33.9% 2025 down 25.7% 16th Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category and 15 Thousand persons 2025 down 8.5% 37th Unemployed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category and 15 Thousand persons 2025 down 8.5% 37th Earnings differences by gender, by age group and educational 86.57 Percentage of earnings of men workers 2024 up 7.4% 3rd Youth unemployment rate by country of birth 27.7% 2025 down 0.7% 23rd Monthly minimum wages - bi-annual data 780 2026 up 110.8% 31st Earnings of workers relative to the earnings of workers with below 100 Percentage of earnings of workers with below upper secondary educational attainm 2024 unchanged 1st Earnings of workers relative to the earnings of workers with upper 79.53 Percentage of earnings of workers with upper secondary educational attainmnent 2024 down 5.0% 4th Early leavers from education and training by labour status 8.8% 2025 down 11.1% 16th Agricultural labour input statistics by NUTS 2 region - absolute 55.8 Thousand annual working units (AWU) 2023 down 32.7% 25th Labour input in construction - annual data 96.3 Index, 2021=100 2025 down 5.6% 39th Employed persons working from home by professional status - % of 3.9% 2025 up 290.0% 39th Agricultural labour input statistics by NUTS 2 region - indices 89.12 Index, n-1 = 100 2023 down 9.1% 36th Labour input in wholesale and retail trade - annual data 95.8 Index, 2021=100 2025 down 11.6% 38th Earners distribution based on their level of earnings relative to the 100 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 2024 unchanged 1st Employees working shifts - % of total employees 20.8% 2025 down 6.3% 21st Employed persons working on Sundays by professional status - % of 9.3% 2025 down 5.1% 33rd Employed persons working on Saturdays by professional status - % of 11.8% 2025 down 4.8% 33rd Employed persons working at nights by professional status - % of 6.4% 2025 down 7.2% 31st Job tenure by professional status and occupation 100.0% 2025 unchanged 1st Long working hours in the main job by professional status and 0.9% 2025 down 73.5% 43rd Employed persons working in the evenings by professional status - % 15.5% 2025 down 34.0% 30th Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, quarterly 164.8 Index, 2020=100 2026 up 120.9% 11th Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by 77.5% 2025 down 0.8% 32nd Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by 77.5% 2025 down 0.8% 32nd Labour force non-participation rates of young persons not in 13.5% 2025 up 9.8% 15th Labour force participation rates of young persons not in education 86.5% 2025 down 1.4% 30th Unemployment rates of young persons not in education and training by 10.4% 2025 down 5.5% 12th Participation rate of young persons in education and training by 95.9% 2025 down 2.7% 25th Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by labour 60.4% 2025 up 13.1% 27th Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs 38.9 Rate 2025 down 6.7% 15th Persons in part-time employment by country of birth - % of total 45.9% 2025 up 65.1% 25th Annual net earnings 16,195 2025 up 173.1% 32nd Nurses by age and sex — Health and social employment 7,731 Persons 2024 down 8.0% 3rd Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - item weights 1,000 2024 unchanged 1st Labour cost index by NACE Rev. 2 activity - nominal value, annual data 153.4 Index, 2020=100 2025 up 122.6% 11th Tax rate on low wage earners - unemployment trap 84.43 Rate 2025 down 3.9% 8th Average full time adjusted salary per employee 22,262 Euro 2024 up 98.6% 24th Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children 20,252 Purchasing power standard (PPS) 2025 up 135.6% 34th Tax rate on low wage earners - low wage trap 33.32 Rate 2025 up 7.1% 29th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 9.1% 2025 down 13.3% 22nd Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 9.1% 2025 down 13.3% 22nd Persons in full-time/part-time employment by educational attainment 7.0% 2025 down 7.9% 32nd ← Previous 1 11 3 4 5 6 7 … 11 Next → Page 5 of 11