Latvia vs Lithuania: Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023
Latvia
33.9%
in 2025
Lithuania
34.0%
in 2025
Latvia rank
87th
Lithuania rank
86th
Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 over time
- Latvia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 34.0% against 33.9% in Latvia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 87th and Lithuania ranks 86th of 171 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 4 and Lithuania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 55.2% | 46.7% | 8.5% | Latvia |
| 1990s | 37.3% | 36.2% | 1.1% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 33.4% | 25.4% | 8.0% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 35.5% | 29.7% | 5.9% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 32.4% | 34.8% | 2.4% | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023, Latvia or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 34.0% against 33.9% in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023 between Latvia and Lithuania?
- 0.1%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023?
- Latvia ranks 87th and Lithuania ranks 86th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Labour Force Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Labor force participation rate for women ages 15-24, 1980 vs. 2023. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the female working-age population aged 15-24 who are economically active (employed or unemployed). Figures refer to national estimates and may not be fully comparable across countries.