Latvia vs Norway: Employed persons: quarterly data … 2 2008-2026 quarterly
Latvia
36.5
in 2025
Norway
42.8
in 2026
Latvia rank
36th
Norway rank
35th
Employed persons: quarterly data … 2 2008-2026 quarterly over time
- Latvia
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 42.8 against 36.5 in Latvia, a difference of 6.3.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 36th and Norway ranks 35th of 47 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.65 | 46.6 | 14.05 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 49.89 | 36.86 | 13.03 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 38.62 | 36.88 | 1.73 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit), Latvia or Norway?
- Norway, at 42.8 against 36.5 in Latvia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit) between Latvia and Norway?
- 6.3, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Norway?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Norway rank globally for employed persons by detailed economic activity (nace rev. 2 two-digit)?
- Latvia ranks 36th and Norway ranks 35th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed persons by detailed economic activity (NACE Rev. 2 two-digit level) (2008-2026) - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.