Latvia: information sector employment 2021

The number of employees in the information sector in Latvia decreased by 0.4 thousand employees (-7.95 percent) since the previous year. In 2021, the number of employees thereby reached its lowest value in the recent years.
The relationship of employer to employee exists when there is an agreement, which may be formal or informal, between an enterprise and a person, normally entered into voluntarily by both parties, whereby the person works for the enterprise in return for remuneration in cash or in kind.

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Total number of employees in the information sector in Latvia from 2012 to 2021 (in 1,000s)

Characteristic	Number of employees in thousands
2021	4.59
2020	5.03
2019	5.56
2018	5.55
2017	5.06
2016	5
2015	4.86
2014	4.94
2013	4.95
2012	4.64

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Release date

March 2024

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Region

Latvia

Survey time period

2012 to 2021

Supplementary notes

The source adds the following information: Number of employees is defined as those persons who work for an employer and who have a contract of employment and receive compensation in the form of wages, salaries, fees, gratuities, piecework pay or remuneration in kind. A worker from an employment agency is considered to be an employee of that temporary employment agency and not of the unit (customer) in which they work
Data coverage corresponds to aggregate INF of CE Rev 2.

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