Latvia vs United Kingdom: Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level
Latvia
77.6%
in 2025
United Kingdom
78.1%
in 2019
Latvia rank
23rd
United Kingdom rank
20th
Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level over time
- Latvia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 78.1% against 77.6% in Latvia, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 21 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 23rd and United Kingdom ranks 20th of 48 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 68.4% | 75.0% | 6.6% | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 70.2% | 75.3% | 5.1% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 75.3% | 76.8% | 1.5% | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, Latvia or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 78.1% against 77.6% in Latvia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates by educational attainment level between Latvia and United Kingdom?
- 0.5%, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and United Kingdom?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
- How do Latvia and United Kingdom rank globally for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
- Latvia ranks 23rd and United Kingdom ranks 20th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.