Kazakhstan vs Latvia: Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages)
Kazakhstan
77.0%
in 2025
Latvia
76.6%
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
48th
Latvia rank
50th
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) over time
- Kazakhstan
- Latvia
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 77.0% against 76.6% in Latvia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 48th and Latvia ranks 50th of 187 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 76.8% | 70.5% | 6.3% | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 76.6% | 70.2% | 6.4% | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 77.2% | 75.3% | 1.9% | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 78.2% | 76.8% | 1.4% | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages), Kazakhstan or Latvia?
- Kazakhstan, at 77.0% against 76.6% in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages) between Kazakhstan and Latvia?
- 0.4%, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Latvia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Kazakhstan and Latvia rank globally for labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages)?
- Kazakhstan ranks 48th and Latvia ranks 50th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO 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 is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.