LV · 2021 · lfsa_ergan

Employment rates by citizenship

Latvia, 2021

Employment rates by citizenship
71.9%
Latvia, 2021
▼ 1.6% vs 2020 (73.1%)
Analysis

In 2021, Latvia's employment rates by citizenship decreased by 1.6% compared to 2020, reaching 71.9%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 73.3%.

Latvia ranks 20th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 2.7% (from 70.0% in 2016).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#20 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
98.1%
EU-27: 73.3%
Latvia timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025