Latvia Urban Informal Employment Share 2024: 2.17 %

Latvia's urban informal employment share in 2024 is 2.17 %, down 9.6% from 2023. It ranks #61 of 71 countries.

Urban informal employment share indicates the percentage of workers in informal jobs within urban areas.

Source (2024): Share of workers in informal employment | Our World in Data

Historical Trend

Urban Informal Employment Share over time

Year-by-Year Data
YearValueChange% ChangeActions
20242.17 %0.23 %-9.58%
20232.4 %+0.42 %+21.21%
20221.98 %0.59 %-22.96%
20212.57 %+0.18 %+7.53%
20202.39 %+0.28 %+13.27%
20192.11 %0.11 %-4.95%
20182.22 %0.17 %-7.11%
20172.39 %0.29 %-10.82%
20162.68 %0.16 %-5.63%
20152.84 %0.07 %-2.41%
20142.91 %0.45 %-13.39%
20133.36 %+0.28 %+9.09%
20123.08 %2.13 %-40.88%
20115.21 %+1.28 %+32.57%
20103.93 %+0.84 %+27.18%
20093.09 %+0.99 %+47.14%
20082.1 %1.39 %-39.83%
20073.49 %——

Frequently Asked Questions About Latvia Urban Informal Employment Share

What is Latvia's urban informal employment share in 2024?▾

Latvia's urban informal employment share is 2.17 % in 2024, according to Share of workers in informal employment | International Labour Organization via Our World in Data.

Is Latvia's urban informal employment share increasing or decreasing?▾

Latvia's urban informal employment share fell by 9.6% from 2023 (2.40 %) to 2024 (2.17 %). Over the past decade (2014–2024) it fell by 25.4%.

How does Latvia rank for urban informal employment share?▾

In 2024, Latvia has the 61st highest urban informal employment share out of 71 countries with data.

What was Latvia's urban informal employment share in 2007?▾

In 2007, Latvia's urban informal employment share was 3.49 %. By 2024 it fell by 37.8%.

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