Latvia vs Norway: Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data

Latvia
26 Thousand persons
in 2026
Norway
23 Thousand persons
in 2026
Latvia rank
33rd
Norway rank
35th

Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data over time

  • Latvia
  • Norway
20406080100120200920172026

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 26 Thousand persons against 23 Thousand persons in Norway, a difference of 3 Thousand persons.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 33rd and Norway ranks 35th of 43 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 69 Thousand persons 23 Thousand persons 46 Thousand persons Latvia
2010s 56 Thousand persons 33.4 Thousand persons 22.6 Thousand persons Latvia
2020s 21.14 Thousand persons 22.29 Thousand persons 1.14 Thousand persons Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data, Latvia or Norway?
Latvia, at 26 Thousand persons against 23 Thousand persons in Norway as of 2026.
What is the difference in long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data between Latvia and Norway?
3 Thousand persons, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Norway?
18 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2026.
How do Latvia and Norway rank globally for long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data?
Latvia ranks 33rd and Norway ranks 35th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Long-term unemployment by sex - quarterly data
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 810 data points, 2003–2026
Last refreshed