Latvia vs Panama: Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)
Latvia
57.4%
in 2025
Panama
57.3%
in 2025
Latvia rank
104th
Panama rank
105th
Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) over time
- Latvia
- Panama
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 57.4% against 57.3% in Panama, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Panama ahead.
Latvia ranks 104th and Panama ranks 105th of 178 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Panama in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Panama | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.2% | 54.1% | 4.0% | Panama |
| 2000s | 51.7% | 55.8% | 4.0% | Panama |
| 2010s | 53.1% | 60.7% | 7.6% | Panama |
| 2020s | 56.8% | 55.8% | 1.0% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%), Latvia or Panama?
- Latvia, at 57.4% against 57.3% in Panama as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) between Latvia and Panama?
- 0.1%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Panama?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Panama rank globally for employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%)?
- Latvia ranks 104th and Panama ranks 105th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Employment to population ratio, 15+, total (%) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Employment to population ratio is the proportion of a country's population that is employed.