Latvia vs Portugal: Labour force participation rates by citizenship
Latvia
69.3
in 2025
Portugal
68.6
in 2025
Latvia rank
14th
Portugal rank
17th
Labour force participation rates by citizenship over time
- Latvia
- Portugal
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 69.3 against 68.6 in Portugal, a difference of 0.7.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Portugal ahead.
Latvia ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 17th of 35 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.95 | 64.85 | 2.9 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 63.1 | 66.71 | 3.61 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 67.11 | 66.19 | 0.92 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 68.8 | 66.68 | 2.12 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rates by citizenship, Latvia or Portugal?
- Latvia, at 69.3 against 68.6 in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates by citizenship between Latvia and Portugal?
- 0.7, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Portugal?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Portugal rank globally for labour force participation rates by citizenship?
- Latvia ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 17th 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.