Duration of Working Life (Total) rose 1.73% to 35.2 years in Latvia in 2015, according to Eurostat.
Historically, Duration of Working Life (Total) in Latvia reached an all time high of 35.7 years in 2008 and an all time low of 31.7 years in 2000.
Latvia has been ranked 13th within the group of 31 countries we follow in terms of Duration of Working Life (Total), 3 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Duration of Working Life (Total) | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
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| China | years | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Estonia | years | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 35.8 | 35.8 | 36.0 | 36.2 | 36.5 | |||||||||||
| Finland | years | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 36.9 | 36.8 | 37.2 | 37.4 | 37.2 | |||||||||||
| Germany | years | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 36.6 | 36.8 | 37.4 | 37.5 | 37.8 | |||||||||||
| Japan | years | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Latvia | years | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 35.0 | 34.5 | 34.3 | 35.0 | 34.8 | |||||||||||
| Lithuania | years | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 32.8 | 33.1 | 33.8 | 34.0 | 34.1 | |||||||||||
| Poland | years | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 31.0 | 31.6 | 31.8 | 32.1 | 32.2 | |||||||||||
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| Ukraine | years | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |