Latvia vs Lithuania: Employment rates by educational attainment level
Latvia
64.5
in 2025
Lithuania
65.9
in 2025
Latvia rank
17th
Lithuania rank
14th
Employment rates by educational attainment level over time
- Latvia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 65.9 against 64.5 in Latvia, a difference of 1.4.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Lithuania ahead.
Latvia ranks 17th and Lithuania ranks 14th of 35 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.15 | 56.05 | 2.9 | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 55.94 | 55.36 | 0.58 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 59.42 | 59.29 | 0.13 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 63.88 | 65.55 | 1.67 | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rates by educational attainment level, Latvia or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 65.9 against 64.5 in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rates by educational attainment level between Latvia and Lithuania?
- 1.4, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for employment rates by educational attainment level?
- Latvia ranks 17th and Lithuania ranks 14th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment rates by educational attainment level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.