Employment — non-EU foreign citizens

In 2016, Latvia's employment decreased by 2.1% compared to 2015, reaching 103k.

Latvia accounts for 1.4% of the EU-27 total of 7,426k.

Latvia ranks 11th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 15.9% (from 122k in 2011).

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