Latvia vs Switzerland: Employment rates of adults, by educational attainment, age group and

Latvia
82.17 Percentage of population in the same subgroup
in 2025
Switzerland
85.89 Percentage of population in the same subgroup
in 2025
Latvia rank
6th
Switzerland rank
3rd

Employment rates of adults, by educational attainment, age group and over time

  • Latvia
  • Switzerland
020406080198920072025

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 85.89 Percentage of population in the same subgroup against 82.17 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in Latvia, a difference of 3.72 Percentage of population in the same subgroup.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 8 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 74.33 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 84.73 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 10.4 Percentage of population in the same subgroup Switzerland
2000s 75.89 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 84.21 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 8.32 Percentage of population in the same subgroup Switzerland
2010s 77.98 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 84.92 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 6.94 Percentage of population in the same subgroup Switzerland
2020s 80.55 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 86.73 Percentage of population in the same subgroup 6.18 Percentage of population in the same subgroup Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher employment rates of adults, by educational attainment, age group and, Latvia or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 85.89 Percentage of population in the same subgroup against 82.17 Percentage of population in the same subgroup in Latvia as of 2025.
What is the difference in employment rates of adults, by educational attainment, age group and between Latvia and Switzerland?
3.72 Percentage of population in the same subgroup, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Switzerland?
29 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2025.
How do Latvia and Switzerland rank globally for employment rates of adults, by educational attainment, age group and?
Latvia ranks 6th and Switzerland ranks 3rd of 8 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Employment rates of adults, by educational attainment, age group and gender. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Employment rates of adults, by educational attainment, age group and gender
Unit
Percentage of population in the same subgroup
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
48 places, 1,246 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset contains data on employment rates by educational attainment level, age group and gender. The default table displays 2025 data (or the latest available year) on the employment rates of 25-64 year-olds with below upper secondary, upper secondary or post-secondary non-tertiary, or tertiary attainment. The selection can be changed to display data by more detailed educational attainment level, by programme orientation, by gender and by age group. Filter the time period to display historical data. Data for the latest available year are preliminary. Final data will be released on September 29, 2026. For more information, please consult the Education at a Glance web page and the OECD Handbook for Internationally Comparative Education Statistics: Concepts, Standards, Definitions and Classifications.