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Unemployed and unemployment rate aged 15-74 by sex 2002M01 - 2025M12

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Informācijas un lietotāju atbalsta daļa, Central Statistics Bureau of Latvia
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1/27/2026
Unemployed (thousand):
Number (thousand)
Unemployment rate (%):
per cent
Central Statistics Bureau of Latvia
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From February 2026 onwards, monthly figures for the unemployment rate and the number of unemployed persons are available only from Eurostat (table une_rt_mThis approach is consistent with Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2019/2241, which provides that Member States that do not produce monthly unemployment statistics may transmit input data to Eurostat, which then compiles the monthly unemployment estimates on their behalf.
Figures produced by the CSB cover the period from January 2002 to December 2025, and from January 2026 onwards, the figures are produced by Eurostat.
Please note that, in line with the methodology, monthly estimates of actual unemployment are revised when quarterly data are published. As a result, when new monthly data are released in table une_rt_m
Metadata ... = Data not available or too uncertain for presentation Actual unemployment rate is estimated indirectly, based on the quarterly Labour Force Survey results compiled by the Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia (CSB) and the State Employment Agency (SEA) monthly data on registered unemployed persons. The estimates are revised when publishing quarterly data.
SEA calculates registered unemployment rate using the data on the registered unemployed persons available to the agency and the data provided by the CSB on active population (employed and unemployed persons) of working age.