LV · 2017 · tesem080
Employment rate of low skilled persons (age group 20-64)
Latvia, 2017
Employment rate of low skilled persons (age group 20-64)
113.4
Latvia, 2017
▲ 3.5% vs 2016 (109.6)
Analysis
In 2017, Latvia's employment rate of low skilled persons (age group 20-64) increased by 3.5% compared to 2016, reaching 113.4.
Latvia accounts for 105.2% of the EU-27 total of 107.8.
Latvia ranks 9th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 12.7% (from 100.6 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem080, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#9 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
105.2%
EU-27: 107.8
Latvia timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem080