Finland vs Latvia: Persons in part-time employment by main reason
Finland
26.9%
in 2025
Latvia
23.7%
in 2025
Finland rank
10th
Latvia rank
11th
Persons in part-time employment by main reason over time
- Finland
- Latvia
How they compare
Finland currently reports 26.9% against 23.7% in Latvia, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Latvia ahead.
Finland ranks 10th and Latvia ranks 11th of 45 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.7% | 41.5% | 5.8% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 29.2% | 36.8% | 7.6% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 27.2% | 33.8% | 6.6% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 25.8% | 25.8% | 0.1% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons in part-time employment by main reason, Finland or Latvia?
- Finland, at 26.9% against 23.7% in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons in part-time employment by main reason between Finland and Latvia?
- 3.2%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Latvia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Latvia rank globally for persons in part-time employment by main reason?
- Finland ranks 10th and Latvia ranks 11th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons in part-time employment by main reason. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.