Estonia vs Latvia: Labor share of gdp
Estonia
61.6
in 2020
Latvia
63.7
in 2025
Estonia rank
8th
Latvia rank
6th
Labor share of gdp over time
- Estonia
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 63.7 against 61.6 in Estonia, a difference of 2.1.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 8th and Latvia ranks 6th of 187 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.6 | 50.15 | 0.45 | Estonia |
| 2010s | 54.31 | 51.88 | 2.43 | Estonia |
| 2020s | 61.6 | 59.7 | 1.9 | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor share of gdp, Estonia or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 63.7 against 61.6 in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor share of gdp between Estonia and Latvia?
- 2.1, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
- How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for labor share of gdp?
- Estonia ranks 8th and Latvia ranks 6th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Labor share of gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.