Work & Labour in Latvia

954 indicators covering work & labour for Latvia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, age 451.6 Thousand persons 2025 up 13.6% 35th
Fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant status 3.53 2023 down 1.7% 32nd
Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 71.9% 2025 up 5.6% 28th
Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 71.9% 2025 up 5.6% 28th
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.6% 2025 up 2.5% 23rd
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.6% 2025 up 2.5% 23rd
Employed persons by job tenure and degree of urbanisation 883.1 Thousand persons 2025 down 1.5% 36th
Self-employed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation 113.4 Thousand persons 2025 up 12.7% 36th
Self-employed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation 113.4 Thousand persons 2025 up 12.7% 36th
Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,369 Thousand persons 2025 down 7.0% 37th
Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,369 Thousand persons 2025 down 7.0% 37th
Population in private households by citizenship and labour status 1,369 Thousand persons 2025 down 7.0% 37th
Population in private households by country of birth and labour status 1,369 Thousand persons 2025 down 7.0% 37th
Labour force by citizenship 948.9 Thousand persons 2025 down 4.6% 36th
Labour force participation rates by citizenship 69.3% 2025 up 2.7% 18th
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level and 61.6% 2025 up 2.5% 20th
Labour force participation rates by country of birth 69.3% 2025 up 2.7% 18th
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level and 61.6% 2025 up 2.5% 20th
Employment rates by citizenship 64.5% 2025 up 6.1% 21st
Employment rates by educational attainment level and citizenship 57.4% 2025 up 6.1% 24th
Employment rates by country of birth 64.5% 2025 up 6.1% 21st
Employment rates by educational attainment level and country of birth 57.4% 2025 up 6.1% 24th
Employed persons by citizenship 883.1 Thousand persons 2025 down 1.5% 36th
Employed persons by job tenure 883.1 Thousand persons 2025 down 1.5% 36th
Self-employed persons by citizenship 121.5 Thousand persons 2025 up 15.1% 34th
Self-employed persons by country of birth 121.5 Thousand persons 2025 up 15.1% 34th
Unemployment rates by citizenship 6.9% 2025 down 30.3% 13th
Unemployment rates by country of birth 6.9% 2025 down 30.3% 13th
Unemployed persons by citizenship 65.8 Thousand persons 2025 down 33.0% 35th
Persons outside the labour force by citizenship 420.1 Thousand persons 2025 down 12.2% 37th
Unemployed persons by country of birth and degree of urbanisation 65.8 Thousand persons 2025 down 33.0% 35th
Unemployment rates by country of birth and degree of urbanisation 6.9% 2025 down 30.3% 13th
Unemployed persons by citizenship and degree of urbanisation 65.8 Thousand persons 2025 down 33.0% 35th
Unemployment rates by citizenship and degree of urbanisation 6.9% 2025 down 30.3% 13th
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
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
Temporary employees by citizenship - % of total employees 2.7% 2025 down 28.9% 41st
Temporary employees by country of birth - % of total employees 2.7% 2025 down 28.9% 41st
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
Youth employment rate by country of birth 6.3% 2025 down 3.1% 26th
Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude 16 2024 up 33.3% 62nd
Detected victims of human trafficking for forced labour, servitude 0.85 2024 up 41.7% 28th
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
Non-fatal occupational injuries among employees, by sex and migrant 288.72 2023 up 46.0% 57th
SDG indicator 8.3.1: Proportion of informal employment in total 8.91 2025 up 85.5% 23rd
Informal employment (current ILO definition - ICLS19) 69.24 2025 up 68.2% 38th
Informal employment rate (current ILO definition - ICLS19) 8.91 2025 up 85.5% 23rd
Informal employment rate 8.91 2025 up 85.5% 23rd
Employment outside the formal sector (current ILO definition - ICLS19) 63.41 2025 up 41.2% 37th
Share of employment outside the formal sector (current ILO definition) 8.16 2025 up 55.7% 23rd