Latvia vs Slovakia: Employment rates by educational attainment level
Latvia
64.5
in 2025
Slovakia
62.9
in 2025
Latvia rank
17th
Slovakia rank
20th
Employment rates by educational attainment level over time
- Latvia
- Slovakia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 64.5 against 62.9 in Slovakia, a difference of 1.6.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Slovakia ahead.
Latvia ranks 17th and Slovakia ranks 20th of 35 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and Slovakia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 53.15 | 53.8 | 0.65 | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 55.94 | 53.37 | 2.57 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 59.42 | 56.64 | 2.78 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 63.88 | 61.85 | 2.03 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rates by educational attainment level, Latvia or Slovakia?
- Latvia, at 64.5 against 62.9 in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rates by educational attainment level between Latvia and Slovakia?
- 1.6, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Slovakia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Slovakia rank globally for employment rates by educational attainment level?
- Latvia ranks 17th and Slovakia ranks 20th 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.