Bangladesh vs Latvia: Employment to population ratio
Bangladesh
56.57
in 2025
Latvia
56.55
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
102nd
Latvia rank
104th
Employment to population ratio over time
- Bangladesh
- Latvia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 56.57 against 56.55 in Latvia, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Latvia ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 102nd and Latvia ranks 104th of 186 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.07 | 51.59 | 4.48 | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 55.83 | 51.62 | 4.21 | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 55.33 | 53.03 | 2.3 | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 57.57 | 56.53 | 1.04 | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, Bangladesh or Latvia?
- Bangladesh, at 56.57 against 56.55 in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio between Bangladesh and Latvia?
- 0.02, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Latvia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Latvia rank globally for employment to population ratio?
- Bangladesh ranks 102nd and Latvia ranks 104th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Employment to population ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.