Latvia vs United Kingdom: Labour force participation rates of young persons not in education
Latvia
86.5%
in 2025
United Kingdom
86.3%
in 2019
Latvia rank
30th
United Kingdom rank
33rd
Labour force participation rates of young persons not in education over time
- Latvia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 86.5% against 86.3% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 30th and United Kingdom ranks 33rd of 45 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 83.0% | 84.5% | 1.4% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 87.0% | 85.5% | 1.4% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour force participation rates of young persons not in education, Latvia or United Kingdom?
- Latvia, at 86.5% against 86.3% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour force participation rates of young persons not in education between Latvia and United Kingdom?
- 0.2%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and United Kingdom?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2019.
- How do Latvia and United Kingdom rank globally for labour force participation rates of young persons not in education?
- Latvia ranks 30th and United Kingdom ranks 33rd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour force participation rates of young persons not in education and training by educational attainment level and years since completion of highest level of education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.