Latvia vs United States of America: Annual growth of GDP per employed person
Latvia
1.9%
in 2025
United States of America
1.8%
in 2025
Latvia rank
84th
United States of America rank
87th
Annual growth of GDP per employed person over time
- Latvia
- United States of America
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 1.9% against 1.8% in United States of America, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 84th and United States of America ranks 87th of 187 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.7% | 1.5% | 4.1% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.5% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 2.1% | 2.0% | 0.1% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth of gdp per employed person, Latvia or United States of America?
- Latvia, at 1.9% against 1.8% in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual growth of gdp per employed person between Latvia and United States of America?
- 0.1%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and United States of America?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and United States of America rank globally for annual growth of gdp per employed person?
- Latvia ranks 84th and United States of America ranks 87th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual growth of GDP per employed person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person (%).