Ireland vs Latvia: Employees by educational attainment level and employment contract
Ireland
7.5%
in 2025
Latvia
6.9%
in 2025
Ireland rank
31st
Latvia rank
33rd
Employees by educational attainment level and employment contract over time
- Ireland
- Latvia
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 7.5% against 6.9% in Latvia, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 31st and Latvia ranks 33rd of 45 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.9% | 12.2% | 10.7% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 13.2% | 8.0% | 5.2% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 6.9% | 1.6% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employees by educational attainment level and employment contract, Ireland or Latvia?
- Ireland, at 7.5% against 6.9% in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employees by educational attainment level and employment contract between Ireland and Latvia?
- 0.6%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Latvia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Latvia rank globally for employees by educational attainment level and employment contract?
- Ireland ranks 31st and Latvia ranks 33rd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employees by educational attainment level and employment contract. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.