Latvia vs Portugal: Employment rates by educational attainment level
Latvia
64.5
in 2025
Portugal
64.4
in 2025
Latvia rank
17th
Portugal rank
18th
Employment rates by educational attainment level over time
- Latvia
- Portugal
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 64.5 against 64.4 in Portugal, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Portugal ahead.
Latvia ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 18th of 35 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.15 | 61.85 | 8.7 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 55.94 | 62.31 | 6.37 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 59.42 | 58.47 | 0.95 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 63.88 | 62.35 | 1.53 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rates by educational attainment level, Latvia or Portugal?
- Latvia, at 64.5 against 64.4 in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rates by educational attainment level between Latvia and Portugal?
- 0.1, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Portugal?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Portugal rank globally for employment rates by educational attainment level?
- Latvia ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 18th 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.