Latvia vs Lithuania: Labour force participation rates by citizenship
Latvia
69.3
in 2025
Lithuania
70.7
in 2025
Latvia rank
14th
Lithuania rank
11th
Labour force participation rates by citizenship over time
- Latvia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 70.7 against 69.3 in Latvia, a difference of 1.4.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Lithuania ahead.
Latvia ranks 14th and Lithuania ranks 11th of 35 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Lithuania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.95 | 64.85 | 2.9 | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 63.1 | 62.08 | 1.02 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 67.11 | 66.19 | 0.92 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 68.8 | 70.53 | 1.73 | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rates by citizenship, Latvia or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 70.7 against 69.3 in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates by citizenship between Latvia and Lithuania?
- 1.4, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for labour force participation rates by citizenship?
- Latvia ranks 14th and Lithuania ranks 11th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates by citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.