Germany vs Latvia: Labour force: quarterly data … quarterly data level
Germany
69.9%
in 2026
Latvia
70.0%
in 2026
Germany rank
17th
Latvia rank
16th
Labour force: quarterly data … quarterly data level over time
- Germany
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 70.0% against 69.9% in Germany, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 17th and Latvia ranks 16th of 47 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.6% | 61.6% | 1.1% | Germany |
| 2000s | 63.9% | 63.0% | 0.8% | Germany |
| 2010s | 68.7% | 67.2% | 1.5% | Germany |
| 2020s | 70.2% | 68.7% | 1.5% | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rates by educational attainment level, Germany or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 70.0% against 69.9% in Germany as of 2026.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates by educational attainment level between Germany and Latvia?
- 0.1%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Latvia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Germany and Latvia rank globally for labour force participation rates by educational attainment level?
- Germany ranks 17th and Latvia ranks 16th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.