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Latvian

ESCO reuse: transversal

The Latvian language. Latvian is an official and working language of the EU.

Latvian — the Latvian language. Latvian is an official and working language of the EU. ESCO classifies it as a transversal (useful across every sector) skill within language skills and knowledge.

Category: language skills and knowledge › languages Also known as: ability to comprehend spoken and written Latvian and to speak and write in Latvian, competent in Latvian

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Frequently asked questions

What is Latvian?

The Latvian language. Latvian is an official and working language of the EU.

What category of skill is Latvian?

ESCO classifies Latvian under the language skills and knowledge category, specifically in the languages subcategory.

How transferable is Latvian between industries?

ESCO tags Latvian as a transversal (useful across every sector) skill — a signal of how portable it is when you change field.

Is Latvian the same as ability to comprehend spoken and written Latvian and to speak and write in Latvian?

Yes — Latvian is also known as ability to comprehend spoken and written Latvian and to speak and write in Latvian, or competent in Latvian. They refer to the same underlying capability in the ESCO taxonomy.

How can I learn Latvian?

The most reliable path is to pick a job or project that demands Latvian and learn through delivery. Complement that with role-specific roadmaps and short courses. Explore the occupations below to see where this skill is used in practice.

Data: ESCO v1.2.1 (CC-BY-4.0). Durability framework informed by McKinsey Global Institute (Nov 2025). See our methodology.