İzmir vs Latvia: Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region

İzmir
529 Thousand persons
in 2025
Latvia
108.3 Thousand persons
in 2025
İzmir rank
33rd
Latvia rank
35th

Labour market slack by NUTS 2 region over time

  • İzmir
  • Latvia
100200300400500200820162025

How they compare

İzmir currently reports 529 Thousand persons against 108.3 Thousand persons in Latvia, a difference of 420.7 Thousand persons.

That makes İzmir's figure about 4.9 times Latvia's.

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

İzmir ranks 33rd and Latvia ranks 35th of 435 regions.

Across the 3 decades both report, İzmir averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade İzmir Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 214.35 Thousand persons 250.65 Thousand persons 36.3 Thousand persons Latvia
2010s 370.06 Thousand persons 208.65 Thousand persons 161.41 Thousand persons İzmir
2020s 458.9 Thousand persons 115.73 Thousand persons 343.17 Thousand persons İzmir

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour market slack by nuts 2 region, İzmir or Latvia?
İzmir, at 529 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 İzmir and Latvia?
420.7 Thousand persons, with İzmir ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for İzmir and Latvia?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do İzmir and Latvia rank globally for labour market slack by nuts 2 region?
İzmir ranks 33rd and Latvia ranks 35th of 435 regions.
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
483 places, 7,954 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed