Latvia - Employment in agriculture

Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in agriculture, female (% of female employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Latvia was 4.35 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 19.18 in 1997, while its lowest value was 4.01 in 2018.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1991 14.88
1992 15.01
1993 15.15
1994 14.66
1995 14.12
1996 13.74
1997 19.18
1998 16.67
1999 15.17
2000 13.08
2001 12.37
2002 12.11
2003 10.10
2004 9.88
2005 8.00
2006 8.44
2007 7.78
2008 5.76
2009 6.18
2010 5.73
2011 5.34
2012 4.85
2013 4.90
2014 4.47
2015 5.04
2016 5.06
2017 4.20
2018 4.01
2019 4.35

Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in agriculture, male (% of male employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Latvia was 10.29 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 23.88 in 1997, while its lowest value was 9.58 in 2017.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

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Year Value
1991 22.31
1992 22.77
1993 21.93
1994 21.60
1995 20.52
1996 20.50
1997 23.88
1998 21.28
1999 19.63
2000 16.67
2001 18.52
2002 20.23
2003 18.21
2004 16.48
2005 15.87
2006 14.33
2007 12.45
2008 10.11
2009 11.52
2010 11.78
2011 12.63
2012 11.98
2013 11.26
2014 10.55
2015 10.87
2016 10.41
2017 9.58
2018 9.99
2019 10.29

Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate)

Employment in agriculture (% of total employment) (modeled ILO estimate) in Latvia was 7.29 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 21.59 in 1997, while its lowest value was 6.87 in 2017.

Definition: Employment is defined as persons of working age who were engaged in any activity to produce goods or provide services for pay or profit, whether at work during the reference period or not at work due to temporary absence from a job, or to working-time arrangement. The agriculture sector consists of activities in agriculture, hunting, forestry and fishing, in accordance with division 1 (ISIC 2) or categories A-B (ISIC 3) or category A (ISIC 4).

Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.

See also:

Year Value
1991 18.75
1992 19.03
1993 18.65
1994 18.28
1995 17.46
1996 17.28
1997 21.59
1998 19.03
1999 17.49
2000 14.93
2001 15.47
2002 16.23
2003 14.24
2004 13.30
2005 12.05
2006 11.46
2007 10.18
2008 7.96
2009 8.75
2010 8.61
2011 8.90
2012 8.37
2013 8.06
2014 7.50
2015 7.94
2016 7.69
2017 6.87
2018 6.97
2019 7.29

Classification

Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators

Sub-Topic: Economic activity