Latvia vs North Macedonia: LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization
LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization over time
- Latvia
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 141.91 against 111.55 in Latvia, a difference of 30.36.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.3 times Latvia's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 64th and North Macedonia ranks 63rd of 79 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 161.35 | 295.18 | 133.83 | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 122.53 | 196.68 | 74.14 | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization, Latvia or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 141.91 against 111.55 in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization between Latvia and North Macedonia?
- 30.36, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and North Macedonia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and North Macedonia rank globally for lu4: composite measure of labour underutilization?
- Latvia ranks 64th and North Macedonia ranks 63rd of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as LU4: Composite measure of labour underutilization. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. For time series comparability, it includes countries that have implemented the 19th ICLS standards, for which data are also available in the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database. LU4 represents the share of the extended labour force that are in unemployment, time-related underemployment or the potential labour force. For more information, refer to the Labour Force Statistics (LFS and STLFS) database description.