Kenya vs Latvia: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)
Kenya
36.4%
in 2021
Latvia
36.1%
in 2025
Kenya rank
103rd
Latvia rank
105th
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) over time
- Kenya
- Latvia
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 36.4% against 36.1% in Latvia, a difference of 0.3%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 103rd and Latvia ranks 105th of 175 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 58.1% | 56.3% | 1.8% | Kenya |
| 1990s | 48.9% | 42.3% | 6.6% | Kenya |
| 2000s | 39.4% | 38.0% | 1.4% | Kenya |
| 2010s | 41.4% | 38.0% | 3.4% | Kenya |
| 2020s | 36.4% | 32.7% | 3.7% | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%), Kenya or Latvia?
- Kenya, at 36.4% against 36.1% in Latvia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) between Kenya and Latvia?
- 0.3%, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Latvia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2021.
- How do Kenya and Latvia rank globally for labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%)?
- Kenya ranks 103rd and Latvia ranks 105th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, 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
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.