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Information on individual data requests prepared by the CSB which are not part of the Official Statistics
Programme and are based on personal or enterprise data
2025
Topic
Linked data sources
Type of data provided
to data users
Note
Application of
generative AI in
labour market
trend analysis.
Provision of data
and metadata
Personal data:
PMLP data on residence permits (age,
sex, place of residence, ethnicity,
citizenship, spouse);
CSB estimate on status in the country;
VID data on place of work, type of
employment, wage/salary, income,
occupation, absence, self-employed
persons, payers of patent fee,
declaration D;
IZM VISS data on students, centralised
examination results,
teachers/academic staff;
UGF data on maintenance defaulters;
CSDD data on driving licences;
VZD data on property ownership;
VIAA, CFLA data on adult education
courses;
NVA data on the status of an
unemployed person, adult education
courses, municipal benefits
Enterprise data:
SUR basic data on enterprises;
CSB data on highest educational
attainment from various sources,
information on persons living in
institutional dwellings (specific
groups);
NĪVKIS data on property ownership;
data on children not enrolled in
school;
SUR basic data on JV, annual data on
JV, JV VDVV, annual data on UZN,
addresses;
structural business statistics for JV
annual data, UZN annual data;
VARIS data on addresses
SQL tables with metadata and classifications
Recipient:
LUMII
Higher education
graduate tracking
Personal data:
IZM VIIS data on higher education
graduates (certain periods) – higher
education institution, study
programme, level of education);
VID data on income;
Summary tables,
anonymised database
(for researchers)
Recipient:
EM, IZM;
regular request
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PMLP data on residence permits – age, sex; CSB population estimate – region, ATVK; IZM VIIS data on students; SUR data on companies established, shareholdings; CSB TS data on activity status of population, occupation, main kind of economic activity
Vocational
education
graduate tracking
Personal data:
IZM VIIS data on vocational education
graduates (certain periods) –
vocational education institution, study
programme, level of education;
VID data on income;
PMLP data on residence permits – age,
sex;
CSB population estimate – region,
ATVK;
IZM VIIS data on students;
SUR data on companies established,
shareholdings;
CSB TS data on activity status of
population, occupation, main kind of
economic activity
Summary tables,
anonymised database
(for researchers)
Recipient:
EM, IZM;
regular request
Adult learning
graduate tracking
Personal data:
VIAA, NVA, CFLA annual data on adult
learning;
PMLP data on sex, age;
CSB TS data on activity status of
population, occupation, main kind of
economic activity;
CSB TS data on educational
attainment;
VID data on income;
CSB population estimate
Anonymised database (for researchers) Recipient: EM; regular request (since 2023) Persons with residence permit Personal data: VID data on occupations, employment, main kind of economic activity; PMLP data on type of residence permit, term if residence permit, age, citizenship
Summary tables (age, employment, type of residence permit, main kind of economic activity)
Recipient: EM Data for the LEA Export Barometer Enterprise data: VID data on taxes paid by enterprises; annual data on export of goods and services; quarterly data on export of services; Summary tables (data by export group (goods, services, small, medium, large) and sector (NACE)). Recipient: RedJackets; regular request (in 2025, prepared in September)
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annual reports data on financial
indicators from the Register of
Enterprises
Data for Export &
Innovation Award
Enterprise data:
SUR data on business sector,
turnover per employee,
value added per employee,
profitability-return on assets,
total R&D expenditure,
annual data on export of goods and
services
List of highest-ranked
companies
Recipient:
LIAA
(annual request in
September)
2024
Topic
Linked data sources
Type of data
provided to data
users
Note
Higher education
graduate tracking
Personal data:
IZM VIIS higher education graduates
(certain periods)–higher education
institution, study programme, level of
education,
VID–income,
PMLP–residence permits, age, sex,
CSB–population estimate (region,
ATVK),
IZM VIIS–students,
SUR–companies established,
shareholdings,
CSB TS–activity status of population,
occupation, main kind of economic
activity
Summary tables,
Anonymised
database (for
researchers)
Recipient–EM,
IZM;
Regular request
Vocational
education
graduate tracking
Personal data:
IZM VIIS vocational education
graduates (certain periods)–vocational
education institution, study
programme, level of education,
VID–income,
PMLP–residence permits, age, sex,
CSB–population estimate (region,
ATVK),
IZM VIIS–students,
SUR–companies established,
shareholdings,
CSB TS–activity status of population,
occupation, main kind of economic
activity
Summary tables,
Anonymised
database (for
researchers)
Recipient–EM,
IZM;
Regular request
Adult learning
graduate tracking
Personal data:
VIAA, NVA, CFLA annual data on adult
learning,
PMLP–sex, age,
Anonymised
database (for
researchers)
Recipient–EM;
Regular request
(started in 2023)
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CSB TS–activity status of population, occupation, main kind of economic activity, CSB TS–educational attainment, VID–income, CSB–population estimate
Low-income
beneficiaries
Personal data:
VID–income,
PMLP–sex, year of birth, citizenship,
place of residence,
CSB–population estimate,
CSB TS–activity status of population,
occupation, main kind of economic
activity, educational attainment,
IZM VIIS–data on students,
NVA,
CSDD,
ownership data,
UGF ,
SOPA,
VSAA
Summary tables
Recipient –VID; Single request Preparation of administrative data for HFCS Personal data: VID; CSDD; VSAA data were prepared additionally; SUR; VZD NĪVKIS–real estate data (land, building and dwelling) the purpose of the property, cadastral designation, cadastral value, floor space, year of construction and commissioning, heating types and fuels
Anonymised database Recipient–Latvijas Banka; Triennial request Data for the LEA Export Barometer Enterprise data: VID data on taxes paid by enterprises; Annual data on exports of goods and services; Quarterly data on export of services; Annual reports data on financial indicators from the Register of Enterprises
Summary tables
(data by export group
(goods, services,
small, medium,
large) and sector
(NACE)).
Recipient–
RedJackets;
Regular request
(In 2024 prepared
in May,
September)
Request for
registries data
from VKK
Personal data:
VSAA data on social insurance services
and state social benefits (2014–2023)
Anonymised
database
Recipient–VKK;
Single request
NVA Information System for Record-
keeping of Unemployed Persons and
Registered Vacancies data (quarterly
data, 2014–2024 (first two quarters in
2024), (annual data, 2013–2023).
Anonymised
database
CSB–population estimate (1 January
2012–1 January 2024)
Anonymised
database
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IZM VIIS–data on centralised exam results Anonymised database Sick leave certificate A Personal data: NVD–sick leave certificate, date, disease case identifier, number of days of sick leave, number of working days of sick leave; PMLP–year of birth, sex, parents, address code, ATVK; VID–estimated average salary, place of work, occupation, main kind of economic activity; SUR–data on business sector
Anonymised database Recipient–EM; Single request Employment of foreign students (EU nationals (not including LV) and persons with residence permits) Personal data: IZM VIIS data on students–higher education institution, study programme, level of education; PMLP–sex, year of birth, citizenship, type of citizenship, address; VID–employment, occupation, main kind of economic activity; SUR–business sector; CSB–data.stat.gov table on average wages in the sector (summary data from the survey); CSB–classification, region, name of the region; CSB VARIS–code of administrative territory
Summary tables,
Anonymised
database
Recipient–VIAA;
Single request
Higher education
graduates (2021–
2023) EU
nationals (not
including LV) and
with residence
permits
Personal data:
PMLP–sex, year of birth, citizenship,
residence permits, municipality of
residence;
IZM VIIS data on higher education
graduates–study programme, higher
education institution;
CSB TS–activity status of population,
occupation, main kind of economic
activity;
VID–income
Summary tables
Recipient–VIAA,
IZM;
Single request (in
February 2024
prepared for the
period 2021–2023)
Data for Export &
Innovation Award
Enterprise data:
SUR–business sector;
Turnover per employee;
Value added per employee;
Profitability–return on assets;
Total R&D expenditure;
Annual data on exports of goods and
services.
List of TOP
companies
Recipient–LIAA.
Annual request in
September
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2023 Topic Linked data sources Type of data provided to data users Note Persons with residence permit Personal data: PMLP–residence permits, VID–income data (DDZ), VID data on occupations (ZDN un table The employees); SUR–kind of activity (NACE), VSAA–information on employment in the EU
Summary tables
Recipient–EM; Single request Higher education graduate tracking Personal data: IZM VIIS higher education graduates (certain periods)–higher education institution, study programme, level of education, VID–income, PMLP–residence permits, age, sex, CSB–population estimate (region, ATVK), IZM VIIS–students, SUR–companies established, shareholdings, CSB TS–activity status of population, occupation, main kind of economic activity
Summary tables, Anonymised database (for researchers) Recipient–EM, IZM; Regular request Vocational education graduate tracking Personal data: IZM VIIS vocational education graduates (certain periods)–vocational education institution, study programme, level of education, VID–income, PMLP–residence permits, age, sex, CSB–population estimate (region, ATVK), IZM VIIS–students, SUR–companies established, shareholdings, CSB TS–activity status of population, occupation, main kind of economic activity
Summary tables, Anonymised database (for researchers) Recipient–EM, IZM; Regular request Adult learning graduate tracking Personal data: VIAA, NVA, CFLA–annual data on adult learning, PMLP–sex, age, CSB TS–activity status of population, occupation, main kind of economic activity, educational attainment, VID–income, CSB–population estimate Anonymised database (for researchers) Recipient–EM; Regular request (started in 2023)
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Income of occupations related to education Personal data: VID–occupation and income data calculation (min, max, median income for the occupation)
Summary tables
Recipient–EM; Single request Affordability of housing Housing DB 2021 (Census data on housing–floor space, amenities, ownership, year of construction, number of dwellings); VZD NĪVKIS–ownership data; PMLP–sex, age, address code, rural territory, municipality, region; IZM VIIS–learners; VID–income; CSB TS–activity status of population, educational attainment; SOPA–data on poor or disadvantaged persons
Anonymised
database (for
researchers)
Recipient–EM;
Single request
Data for Export &
Innovation Award
Enterprise data:
SUR–business sector;
Turnover per employee;
Value added per employee;
Profitability–return on assets;
Total R&D expenditure;
Annual data on exports of goods and
services
List of TOP
companies
Recipient–LIAA.
Annual request in
September
Preparation of
data for the OECD
SMEs scale-up
project on high-
growth small and
medium-sized
enterprises
Criteria and indicators defined by the
project promoters (enterprises,
financial indicators, trade flows,
employees) for the period 2010–2021
Anonymised
microdata
Recipient–OECD
2022 Topic Linked data sources Type of data provided to data users Note In accordance with Paragraph 45.2 of the Cabinet Regulation No 360 of 9 June 2020 Epidemiological safety measures to limit the spread of Covid-19 infection, the CSB links the SPKC Personal data: SPKC–sick persons; VID–place of work, occupation; PMLP–person's place of residence, relationship, age; NVA–unemployed; VSAA–data on retirement; SUR–data on business sector, location of the place of work (ATVK); IZM–data on whether the person was a teacher, academic staff or student.
Anonymised
database
Recipient–EM,
PKC;
Weekly request
(project is
finished)
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data on Covid-19 patients and the NVD data on vaccinated patients with the registry information. NVD vaccinated persons; PMLP–person's place of residence, age; NVA –unemployed; VSAA–data on retirement; IZM–data on whether the person was a teacher, academic staff or student; VID place of work, occupation; SUR–business sector data, location of the place of work (ATVK)
Higher education
graduate tracking
Personal data:
IZM VIIS higher education graduates
(certain periods)–higher education
institution, study programme, level of
education,
VID–income,
PMLP–residence permits, age, sex,
CSB–population estimate (region,
ATVK),
IZM VIIS–students,
SUR–companies established,
shareholdings,
CSB TS–activity status of population,
occupation, main kind of economic
activity
Summary tables,
Anonymised
database (for
researchers)
Recipient–EM,
IZM;
Regular request
Vocational
education
graduate tracking
Personal data:
IZM VIIS vocational education
graduates (certain periods)–vocational
education institution, study
programme, level of education,
VID–income,
PMLP–residence permits, age, sex,
CSB–population estimate (region,
ATVK),
IZM VIIS–students,
SUR–companies established,
shareholdings,
CSB TS–activity status of population,
occupation, main kind of economic
activity
Summary tables,
Anonymised
database (for
researchers)
Recipient–EM,
IZM;
Regular request
Data for Export &
Innovation Award
Enterprise data:
SUR–business sector;
Turnover per employee;
Value added per employee;
Profitability–return on assets;
Total R&D expenditure;
Annual data on exports of goods and
services.
List of TOP
companies
Recipient–LIAA.
Annual request in
September