Employment — non-EU foreign citizens

In 2012, Latvia's employment decreased by 1.4% compared to 2011, reaching 121k.

Latvia accounts for 1.7% of the EU-27 total of 6,979k.

Latvia ranks 8th out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 1016.7% (from 11k in 2007).

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