Youth Unemployment Rate in Latvia increased to 16 percent in August from 15.40 percent in July of 2026. Youth Unemployment Rate in Latvia averaged 19.05 percent from 1998 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 42.60 percent in January of 2010 and a record low of 6.90 percent in November of 2007. source: EUROSTAT

Youth Unemployment Rate in Latvia is expected to be 15.70 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Latvia Youth Unemployment Rate is projected to trend around 15.50 percent in 2027 and 15.30 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employment Change -0.50 -0.60 percent Jun 2026
Full Time Employment 745.30 737.60 Thousand Jun 2026
Job Vacancies 19507.00 18592.00 Mar 2026
Long Term Unemployment Rate 2.30 2.80 percent Jun 2026
Minimum Wages 780.00 780.00 EUR/Month Dec 2026
Part Time Employment 77.00 73.50 Thousand Jun 2026
Productivity 126.42 120.08 points Jun 2026
Youth Unemployment Rate 16.00 15.40 percent Aug 2026


Latvia Youth Unemployment Rate
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
16.00 15.40 42.60 6.90 1998 - 2026 percent Monthly
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