Latvia Youth Unemployment Rate
Latvia Youth Unemployment Rate published by Eurostat, covering Latvia at annual frequency (2005–2025).
Latvia (2025)
14.8
% of active youth (15–24)
+1.2pp YoY
YoY Change
+1.2pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
17
years of data
Data
| Year | % of active youth (15–24) | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 14.8 | +1.2pp |
| 2024 | 13.6 | +1.3pp |
| 2023 | 12.3 | -3.0pp |
| 2022 | 15.3 | +0.5pp |
| 2021 | 14.8 | -0.1pp |
| 2020 | 14.9 | +2.2pp |
| 2019 | 12.7 | +0.5pp |
| 2018 | 12.2 | -4.8pp |
| 2017 | 17.0 | -0.5pp |
| 2016 | 17.5 | +1.2pp |
| 2015 | 16.3 | -3.3pp |
| 2014 | 19.6 | -3.6pp |
| 2013 | 23.2 | -5.3pp |
| 2012 | 28.5 | -2.5pp |
| 2011 | 31.0 | -5.2pp |
| 2010 | 36.2 | +2.8pp |
| 2009 | 33.4 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Latvia recorded 14.8 % of active youth (15–24) in 2025. The most recent year-on-year change was +1.2pp. The historical series (2005–2025) shows a peak of 36.2 in 2010 and a trough of 12.2 in 2018.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability within the European statistical framework.
The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
This indicator tracks latvia youth unemployment rate in Latvia, published by Eurostat. Data covers 2005–2025 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 36.2 % of active youth (15–24) in 2010 and reached its lowest recorded value of 12.2 in 2018. The latest reading of 14.8 in 2025 represents a year-on-year change of +1.2pp.