Labor force, total, per unit of GDP in Latvia
Latvia: Labor force, total, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Labor force, total, per unit of GDP in Latvia, 1995–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for labor force, total, per unit of gdp in Latvia is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and down 49.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, labor force, total, per unit of gdp in Latvia peaked at 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Latvia ranks 133rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Labor force, total, per unit of GDP in Latvia, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -18.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -29.4% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +27.5% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More education data for Latvia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12,484 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,003 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 39,631 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 36,792 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 123,994 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 123,956 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0664 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is labor force, total, per unit of gdp in Latvia?
- Labor force, total, per unit of gdp in Latvia was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest labor force, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in 1995.
- What is the lowest labor force, total, per unit of gdp recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Latvia rank for labor force, total, per unit of gdp?
- Latvia ranks 133rd out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is labor force, total, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Labor force, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Labor force, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Labor force, total ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Labor force, total International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Labor force, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.