Employment — non-EU foreign citizens

In 2018, Latvia's employment decreased by 0.3% compared to 2017, reaching 97k.

Latvia accounts for 1.2% of the EU-27 total of 8,309k.

Latvia ranks 12th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 10.8% (from 109k in 2013).

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