Latvia vs United States: Labor share of gdp

Latvia
60.9
in 2020
United States
60.4
in 2020
Latvia rank
16th
United States rank
19th

Labor share of gdp over time

  • Latvia
  • United States
0204060200420122020

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 60.9 against 60.4 in United States, a difference of 0.5.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2004 it was United States ahead.

Latvia ranks 16th and United States ranks 19th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia United States Difference Ahead
2000s 48.58 60.6 12.02 United States
2010s 50.84 58.32 7.48 United States
2020s 60.9 60.4 0.5 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor share of gdp, Latvia or United States?
Latvia, at 60.9 against 60.4 in United States as of 2020.
What is the difference in labor share of gdp between Latvia and United States?
0.5, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and United States?
17 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2020.
How do Latvia and United States rank globally for labor share of gdp?
Latvia ranks 16th and United States ranks 19th of 186 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.

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Indicator
Labor share of gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 3,162 data points, 2004–2020
Last refreshed