Employment — national citizens

In 2015, Latvia's employment increased by 1.3% compared to 2014, reaching 760k.

Latvia accounts for 0.4% of the EU-27 total of 172,924k.

Latvia ranks 23rd 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 7.3% (from 708k in 2010).

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