Latvia vs Sweden: Employment to population ratio men vs women
Latvia
61.76
in 2025
Sweden
61.7
in 2025
Latvia rank
123rd
Sweden rank
125th
Employment to population ratio men vs women over time
- Latvia
- Sweden
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 61.76 against 61.7 in Sweden, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Sweden ahead.
Latvia ranks 123rd and Sweden ranks 125th of 186 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.42 | 61.7 | 2.28 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 58.41 | 62.77 | 4.36 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 58.22 | 62.44 | 4.22 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 62.05 | 62.37 | 0.3217 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio men vs women, Latvia or Sweden?
- Latvia, at 61.76 against 61.7 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio men vs women between Latvia and Sweden?
- 0.06, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sweden?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Sweden rank globally for employment to population ratio men vs women?
- Latvia ranks 123rd and Sweden ranks 125th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Employment to population ratio men vs women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.