Hungary vs Latvia: Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry
Hungary
9.7 Euro
in 2025
Latvia
9 Euro
in 2025
Hungary rank
31st
Latvia rank
33rd
Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry over time
- Hungary
- Latvia
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 9.7 Euro against 9 Euro in Latvia, a difference of 0.7 Euro.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 31st and Latvia ranks 33rd of 40 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 3 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.6 Euro | 1 Euro | 0.6 Euro | Hungary |
| 2000s | 3.32 Euro | 2.16 Euro | 1.16 Euro | Hungary |
| 2010s | 5.15 Euro | 4.79 Euro | 0.36 Euro | Hungary |
| 2020s | 7.55 Euro | 8.02 Euro | 0.4667 Euro | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry, Hungary or Latvia?
- Hungary, at 9.7 Euro against 9 Euro in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry between Hungary and Latvia?
- 0.7 Euro, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Latvia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Hungary and Latvia rank globally for labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry?
- Hungary ranks 31st and Latvia ranks 33rd of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Labour productivity and unit labour costs by industry (NACE Rev.2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.