Which has higher jobs gap, Albania or Latvia?

Albania, at 153.2 against 112.14 in Latvia as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Latvia?

17 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

International Labour Organization, published as Jobs gap. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Albania vs Latvia: Jobs gap

Albania

153.2

in 2024

Latvia

112.14

in 2024

Albania rank

54th

Latvia rank

57th

Jobs gap over time

Albania
Latvia

How they compare

Albania currently reports 153.2 against 112.14 in Latvia, a difference of 41.06.

That makes Albania's figure about 1.4 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Latvia ahead.

Albania ranks 54th and Latvia ranks 57th of 70 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Albania	Latvia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	191.97	285.34	93.37	Latvia
2010s	420.5	196.83	223.66	Albania
2020s	233.33	120.72	112.61	Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher jobs gap, Albania or Latvia?: Albania, at 153.2 against 112.14 in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in jobs gap between Albania and Latvia?: 41.06, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Latvia?: 17 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Albania and Latvia rank globally for jobs gap?: Albania ranks 54th and Latvia ranks 57th of 70 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Labour Organization, published as Jobs gap. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Jobs gap
Source: International Labour Organization
Licence: ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage: 157 places, 3,301 data points, 1991–2027
Last refreshed: 05 September 2026

With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. For time series comparability, it includes countries that have implemented the 19th ICLS standards, for which data are also available in the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database. The jobs gap is defined as the sum of the unemployed, the potential labour force and willing non-jobseekers. For more information, refer to the Labour Force Statistics (LFS and STLFS) database description.