Work & Labour in Latvija 59 indicators covering work & labour for Latvija. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 69.3% 2025 up 2.7% 139th Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 883.1 Thousand persons 2025 down 1.5% 217th Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 883.1 Thousand persons 2025 down 1.5% 217th Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 64.5% 2025 up 6.1% 166th Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 37.6 Hour 2025 down 1.8% 125th Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 883.1 Thousand persons 2025 down 1.5% 217th Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 883.1 Thousand persons 2025 down 1.5% 217th Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,369 Thousand persons 2025 down 7.0% 223rd Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,369 Thousand persons 2025 down 7.0% 223rd Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.6% 2025 up 2.5% 169th Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.6% 2025 up 2.5% 169th Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 948.9 Thousand persons 2025 down 4.6% 212th Labour force by NUTS 2 region 948.9 Thousand persons 2025 down 4.6% 212th Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 71.9% 2025 up 5.6% 221st Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 71.9% 2025 up 5.6% 221st Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region 38.5 Hour 2025 down 1.3% 158th Unemployment rates by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 6.9% 2025 down 30.3% 145th Unemployed persons by citizenship and NUTS 2 region 65.8 Thousand persons 2025 down 33.0% 177th Unemployment rates by country of birth and NUTS 2 region 6.9% 2025 down 30.3% 145th Unemployed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 65.8 Thousand persons 2025 down 33.0% 177th Unemployment rates by citizenship and NUTS 2 region 6.9% 2025 down 30.3% 145th Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region 65.8 Thousand persons 2025 down 33.0% 177th Real Labour productivity by NUTS 2 region 109.9 Index, 2020=100 2024 up 16.7% 66th Nominal Labour productivity by NUTS 2 region 44,300 Euro 2024 up 70.4% 261st Employment rates of young persons not in education and training by 77.5% 2025 down 0.8% 263rd Employment (thousand persons) by NUTS 3 region 908.76 Thousand 2024 up 3.7% 169th Nominal Labour productivity by NUTS 3 region 44,300 Euro 2024 up 70.4% 1187th Employment (thousand hours worked) by NUTS 2 region 1.67 million Thousand 2024 down 1.5% 129th Compensation per employee and hours worked per employed person by 26,700 Euro 2024 up 103.8% 220th Compensation of employees by NUTS 2 region 21,296 2024 up 110.9% 183rd Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 9.1% 2025 down 13.3% 219th Persons in long-term unemployment (12 months or more) by educational 22.1 Thousand persons 2025 down 50.4% 142nd Youth employment rate by NUTS 2 region 6.3% 2025 down 3.1% 306th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 9.1% 2025 down 13.3% 218th Young persons neither in employment nor in education and training by 9.1% 2025 down 13.3% 218th Youth unemployment rate by NUTS 2 region 27.7% 2025 down 0.7% 142nd Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region 2.4% 2025 down 4.0% 295th Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region 2.1% 2024 down 47.5% 218th Employed persons commuting to work by country of work and NUTS 2 25.1 Thousand persons 2025 up 104.1% 50th Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev. 2) 883.1 Thousand persons 2025 down 1.5% 214th Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 883.1 Thousand persons 2025 down 1.5% 214th Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region 108.3 Thousand persons 2025 down 37.5% 210th Employed persons in science and technology (HRST) by category, NACE 451.6 Thousand persons 2025 up 13.6% 99th Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 883.1 Thousand persons 2025 down 1.5% 103rd Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 883.1 Thousand persons 2025 down 1.5% 103rd Labour market demand for ICT specialists in online job 7.1% 2026 down 16.5% 138th Percentage change in the number of online job advertisements for ICT 12.9% 2026 down 57.4% 31st Cultural employment by NUTS 2 region 38.2 Thousand persons 2024 up 7.3% 153rd Employer business demography by NACE Rev. 2 and NUTS 3 region 86,503 2020 — 70th Agricultural labour force by size of the farm and NUTS 2 region 55,160 Annual working unit (AWU) 2023 down 33.3% 10th Main agricultural labour force by age and sex of the farm manager 55,160 Annual working unit (AWU) 2023 down 33.3% 10th Agricultural labour force by legal entity, work status and sex of 55,160 Annual working unit (AWU) 2023 down 33.3% 10th Agricultural family labour force by age, sex of farm manager and NUTS 1.78 billion Euro 2023 up 79.7% 27th Employed persons by economic activity and NUTS 2 region (NACE Rev.) 1,055 Thousand persons 2008 up 8.9% 140th Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 1,055 Thousand persons 2008 up 8.9% 140th Employed HRST by category, NACE Rev. 1.1 activity and NUTS 1 region 425.6 Thousand 2008 up 36.7% 81st Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 1,055 Thousand persons 2008 up 8.9% 86th Employed persons in technology and knowledge-intensive sectors by 1,055 Thousand persons 2008 up 8.9% 86th Job vacancy statistics by occupation, NUTS 2 region and NACE Rev. 2 109 2015 down 14.2% 17th