ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Latvia
Latvia: ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by was 63.76 % in 2024. ▬ Flat
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Latvia, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Latvia is 63.76 %, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 1.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Latvia peaked at 68.86 % in 2020 and was at its lowest, 62.16 %, in 2010.
Latvia ranks 60th of 79 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 63.83 % | — |
| 2002 | 65.6 % | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 62.69 % | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 63.4 % | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 63.24 % | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 65.42 % | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 66.28 % | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 66.47 % | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 64.73 % | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 62.16 % | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 62.47 % | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 63.71 % | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 63.69 % | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 64.75 % | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 65.55 % | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 65.97 % | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 63.78 % | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 64.66 % | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 63.82 % | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 68.86 % | +7.9% |
| 2021 | 64.69 % | -6.1% |
| 2022 | 64.36 % | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 65.22 % | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 63.76 % | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.63 % | 62.69 % | 66.47 % | 9 |
| 2010s | 64.06 % | 62.16 % | 65.97 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 65.38 % | 63.76 % | 68.86 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 57 Austria 65.63 % compare
- 58 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 65.53 % compare
- 59 Cyprus 63.89 % compare
- 61 Bosnia and Herzegovina 63.67 % compare
- 62 Slovenia 63.02 % compare
- 63 North Macedonia 62.25 % compare
More economy & growth data for Latvia
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 4.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 0.5099 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 13,417 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.7513 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.3809 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 10,022 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 11.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8052 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 21,187 current US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.37 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Latvia?
- Ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by in Latvia was 63.76 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 68.86 % in 2020.
- What is the lowest ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.16 % in 2010.
- How does Latvia rank for ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by?
- Latvia ranks 60th out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ilostat - labour force survey — labour force participation rate by rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of ILOSTAT - Labour force survey — Labour force participation rate by age, total (15+), rural areas — Male — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Employment indicators domain focuses on indicators related to employment in agrifood systems and rural areas. The update is performed yearly, using data from the International Labour Organization (ILO) database that contains a rich set of indicators from a wide range of topics related to labour statistics. The indicators published in FAOSTAT are derived from the labour force statistics (LFS) and rural and urban labour markets (RURURB) databases of the ILOSTAT database.