Italy vs Latvia: Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason

Italy
0.2%
in 2025
Latvia
0.3%
in 2020
Italy rank
6th
Latvia rank
4th

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

  • Italy
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Italy, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.5 times Italy's.

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

Italy ranks 6th and Latvia ranks 4th of 24 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.2% Italy
2010s 0.3% 0.1% 0.2% Italy
2020s 0.5% 0.3% 0.2% Italy

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, Italy or Latvia?
Latvia, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Italy as of 2020.
What is the difference in persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason between Italy and Latvia?
0.1%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Latvia?
10 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
How do Italy and Latvia rank globally for persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by main reason?
Italy ranks 6th and Latvia ranks 4th of 24 countries.
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