European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Latvia: Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
0.0%
in 2025
Latvia
0.3%
in 2020
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
2nd
Latvia rank
4th

Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason over time

  • European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
  • Latvia
00.10.20.3200220132025

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 0.3% against 0.0% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd and Latvia ranks 4th of 2 regions.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1% 0.2% 0.1% Latvia
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.0% Latvia
2020s 0.1% 0.3% 0.2% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Latvia?
Latvia, at 0.3% against 0.0% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2020.
What is the difference in persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Latvia?
0.3%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Latvia?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Latvia rank globally for persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd and Latvia ranks 4th of 2 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason
Unit
Percentage of total population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
26 places, 456 data points, 1992–2025
Last refreshed