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Latvia Highest Unemployment Rate

Name: Latvia Unemployment Rate
Creator: World Bank
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20.70% in 1996

Unemployment as % of total labor force · World Bank

The highest unemployment rate in Latvia was 20.70% in 1996. The top 5 years were: 1996 (20.70%), 2010 (19.48%), 1995 (19.00%), 1994 (18.70%), 2009 (17.52%).

Top 5 Highest Years▾

Latvia Top 5 Highest Unemployment Rate Years
Rank	Year	Value
1st	1996	20.70%
2nd	2010	19.48%
3rd	1995	19.00%
4th	1994	18.70%
5th	2009	17.52%

All Data (sorted by value)▾

Year	Value	Change	Rank
1996	20.70%	+13.75pp	177th
2010	19.48%	+1.93pp	178th
1995	19.00%	+12.05pp	173rd
1994	18.70%	+11.75pp	170th
2009	17.52%	+9.77pp	174th
2011	16.21%	−3.27pp	168th
1993	16.70%	+13.52pp	163rd
2012	15.05%	−1.16pp	164th
2002	13.83%	+0.35pp	158th
2000	14.21%	+0.14pp	159th
1997	14.90%	−5.81pp	163rd
2001	13.82%	−0.52pp	158th
1999	13.79%	−0.17pp	158th
1998	14.45%	−0.71pp	164th
2013	11.87%	−3.18pp	147th
2015	9.87%	−0.97pp	137th
2014	10.85%	−1.02pp	143rd
2004	11.71%	+0.06pp	151st
2003	12.06%	−0.43pp	152nd
2017	8.72%	−0.93pp	131st
2016	9.64%	−0.23pp	136th
2005	10.03%	−1.71pp	135th
2020	8.10%	+1.79pp	123rd
2008	7.74%	+1.66pp	128th
2025	6.57%	−0.36pp	119th
2024	6.90%	+0.39pp	128th
2022	6.82%	−0.74pp	127th
2021	7.51%	−0.59pp	119th
2023	6.47%	−0.39pp	122nd
2018	7.41%	−1.30pp	123rd
2019	6.31%	−1.10pp	113th
2007	6.05%	−0.98pp	98th
2006	7.03%	−3.01pp	104th
1992	6.60%	+3.90pp	99th
1991	2.70%	–	46th

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