Employment — foreign citizens (any)

In 2017, Latvia's employment decreased by 5.2% compared to 2016, reaching 99k.

Latvia accounts for 0.7% of the EU-27 total of 14,089k.

Latvia ranks 15th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 19.0% (from 123k in 2012).

Source: Eurostat dataset lfsa_egan, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.