Latvia vs Portugal: Employment rates by NUTS 2 region
Latvia
64.5%
in 2025
Portugal
64.4%
in 2025
Latvia rank
21st
Portugal rank
23rd
Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 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 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Portugal ahead.
Latvia ranks 21st and Portugal ranks 23rd of 48 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 | 52.8% | 61.9% | 9.1% | Portugal |
| 2000s | 55.9% | 62.3% | 6.4% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 59.4% | 58.5% | 0.9% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 63.9% | 62.4% | 1.5% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment rates by nuts 2 region, Latvia or Portugal?
- Latvia, at 64.5% against 64.4% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment rates by nuts 2 region between Latvia and Portugal?
- 0.1%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Portugal?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Portugal rank globally for employment rates by nuts 2 region?
- Latvia ranks 21st and Portugal ranks 23rd of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.