Estonia vs Latvia: Employed persons by educational attainment level
Estonia
693.1
in 2025
Latvia
883.1
in 2025
Estonia rank
31st
Latvia rank
29th
Employed persons by educational attainment level over time
- Estonia
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 883.1 against 693.1 in Estonia, a difference of 190.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.3 times Estonia's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 31st and Latvia ranks 29th of 36 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 594.2 | 975.2 | 381 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 613.17 | 976.07 | 362.9 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 627.27 | 887 | 259.73 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 676.82 | 881.32 | 204.5 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employed persons by educational attainment level, Estonia or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 883.1 against 693.1 in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employed persons by educational attainment level between Estonia and Latvia?
- 190, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for employed persons by educational attainment level?
- Estonia ranks 31st and Latvia ranks 29th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employed persons by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.