Estonia vs Latvia: Employees by migration status and employment contract

Estonia
615.5 Thousand persons
in 2025
Latvia
755.1 Thousand persons
in 2025
Estonia rank
36th
Latvia rank
34th

Employees by migration status and employment contract over time

  • Estonia
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 755.1 Thousand persons against 615.5 Thousand persons in Estonia, a difference of 139.6 Thousand persons.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.2 times Estonia's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 36th and Latvia ranks 34th of 42 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employees by migration status and employment contract, Estonia or Latvia?
Latvia, at 755.1 Thousand persons against 615.5 Thousand persons in Estonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in employees by migration status and employment contract between Estonia and Latvia?
139.6 Thousand persons, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2021 to 2025.
How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for employees by migration status and employment contract?
Estonia ranks 36th and Latvia ranks 34th of 42 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Employees by migration status and employment contract. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Employees by migration status and employment contract
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 220 data points, 2021–2025
Last refreshed