LV · 2016 · tesem130
Long-term unemployment rate by sex
Latvia, 2016
Long-term unemployment rate by sex
17.6
Latvia, 2016
▼ 10.2% vs 2015 (19.6)
Analysis
In 2016, Latvia's long-term unemployment rate by sex decreased by 10.2% compared to 2015, reaching 17.6.
Latvia accounts for 102.3% of the EU-27 total of 17.2.
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 fallen by 55.1% (from 39.2 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset tesem130, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#9 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
102.3%
EU-27: 17.2
Latvia timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tesem130