Croatia vs Latvia: Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region

Croatia
140 Thousand persons
in 2025
Latvia
108.3 Thousand persons
in 2025
Croatia rank
32nd
Latvia rank
35th

Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region over time

  • Croatia
  • Latvia
100200300400500600200820162025

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 140 Thousand persons against 108.3 Thousand persons in Latvia, a difference of 31.7 Thousand persons.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.3 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Croatia ahead.

Croatia ranks 32nd and Latvia ranks 35th of 48 countries.

Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 316.55 Thousand persons 250.65 Thousand persons 65.9 Thousand persons Croatia
2010s 429.96 Thousand persons 208.65 Thousand persons 221.31 Thousand persons Croatia
2020s 189.38 Thousand persons 115.73 Thousand persons 73.65 Thousand persons Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour market slack by nuts 2 region, Croatia or Latvia?
Croatia, at 140 Thousand persons against 108.3 Thousand persons in Latvia as of 2025.
What is the difference in labour market slack by nuts 2 region between Croatia and Latvia?
31.7 Thousand persons, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Latvia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Croatia and Latvia rank globally for labour market slack by nuts 2 region?
Croatia ranks 32nd and Latvia ranks 35th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
479 places, 7,882 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed