Work & Labour in Latvia

954 indicators covering work & labour for Latvia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Persons with information and communications technology (ICT) 15.4 Thousand 2025 up 81.2% 36th
Employed persons with information and communications technology (ICT) 13.8 Thousand 2025 up 81.6% 37th
Employed persons with information and communications technology (ICT) 13.8 Thousand 2025 up 81.6% 37th
Employed persons with information and communications technology (ICT) 13.8 Thousand 2025 up 81.6% 37th
Employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) 871.2 Thousand persons 2026 down 2.2% 37th
Employed persons by occupation and economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) 877.5 Thousand persons 2026 down 1.4% 37th
Self-employed persons by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) 118 Thousand persons 2026 unchanged 35th
Employees by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) (2008-2026) - quarterly 749 Thousand persons 2026 down 2.2% 37th
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 37.5 Hour 2026 down 1.3% 14th
Average actual weekly hours worked in the second job of persons who 13.4 Hour 2026 down 10.7% 15th
Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by 877.5 Thousand persons 2026 down 1.4% 37th
Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by 877.5 Thousand persons 2026 down 1.4% 37th
Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by 877.5 Thousand persons 2026 down 1.4% 37th
Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by 753.9 Thousand persons 2026 down 1.6% 37th
Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by job 112.3 Month 2026 up 15.1% 25th
Employed persons in selected tourism industries (NACE Rev. 2) by 877.5 Thousand persons 2026 down 1.4% 37th
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by age - quarterly 19 Thousand persons 2026 down 44.4% 30th
Supplementary indicators on labour market slack by educational 19 Thousand persons 2026 down 44.4% 30th
Share of R&D personnel and researchers in total active population and 1.6% 2023 up 49.5% 35th
Recent job starters by sex and age - quarterly data 30.5 Thousand 2026 down 18.9% 34th
Recent job leavers by sex and age - quarterly data 22.1 Thousand 2026 down 27.5% 33rd
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 3.7% 2025 down 47.1% 15th
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 3.7% 2025 down 47.1% 15th
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 3.7% 2025 down 47.1% 15th
Employment and labour force by sex and age - quarterly data 938 Thousand persons 2026 down 4.3% 35th
Unemployment by sex and age - quarterly data 66 Thousand persons 2026 down 27.5% 33rd
Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists 39.7 Thousand persons 2025 up 62.7% 37th
Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists 29.7 Thousand persons 2025 up 66.9% 37th
Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists 12 Thousand persons 2025 up 31.9% 37th
Employed information and communications technology (ICT) specialists 17.6 Thousand persons 2025 up 40.8% 35th
Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training 13 Thousand persons 2026 down 27.8% 37th
Part-time employment and temporary contracts - quarterly data 87 Thousand persons 2026 up 6.1% 33rd
Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data 26 Thousand persons 2026 down 31.6% 33rd
Supplementary indicators to unemployment - quarterly data 19 Thousand persons 2026 down 34.5% 28th
Labour market slack by sex and age - quarterly data 19 Thousand persons 2026 down 34.5% 28th
Unemployment by educational attainment level - quarterly data 12 Thousand persons 2026 down 7.7% 31st
Employment by educational attainment level - quarterly data 57 Thousand persons 2026 up 3.6% 38th
Actual hours worked in the main job - index (2021 = 100) - quarterly 98.2 Index, 2021=100 2026 down 11.3% 40th
Sewage sludge production and disposal 15.22 Kilograms per capita 2024 up 35.9% 24th
Labour transitions - income decile change compared to previous year 12.8% 2025 up 8.5% 28th
Labour transitions - change in employment security compared to 86.7% 2025 up 1.0% 36th
Labour transitions - change in qualification level (employment status) 76.6% 2025 up 2.0% 37th
Labour transitions by type of contract 87.6% 2025 down 1.7% 40th
Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th ICLS 7.1% 2024 down 48.4% 21st
Self-perceived health by sex, age and labour status 14.2% 2025 down 6.6% 45th
Self-reported unmet needs for medical examination by sex, age, main 2.1% 2025 up 75.0% 4th
Self-reported unmet needs for dental examination by sex, age, main 7.5% 2025 up 92.3% 6th
Labour transitions by employment status 91.6% 2025 down 0.1% 35th
Employment in tourism-related industries per 1,000 people 44.52 persons per 1,000 people 2023 up 5.7% 23rd
People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age 11.3% 2025 up 2.7% 25th
Persons by household composition and labour status 340.1 Thousand persons 2025 down 2.4% 36th
Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status 124 Thousand persons 2025 down 16.9% 36th
Employment rate of adults by educational attainment level, number of 45.4 Rate 2025 down 1.5% 18th
Employment rate by educational attainment level and household 45.4 Rate 2025 down 1.5% 18th
Persons by labour status within households and household composition 1,828 Thousand persons 2025 down 6.4% 35th
Children per private household by labour status within households and 0.4 Person 2025 unchanged 12th
Adults by labour status within households, number of children and age 1,488 Thousand persons 2025 down 7.2% 35th
Private households by household composition, number of children and 888 Thousand households 2025 up 6.6% 33rd
Persons per private household by household composition, number of 2.1 Person 2025 down 8.7% 29th
Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 19th ICLS 6.9% 2024 down 36.6% 22nd