Latvia vs North Macedonia: Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by

Latvia
413 Thousand persons
in 2025
North Macedonia
594.5 Thousand persons
in 2025
Latvia rank
37th
North Macedonia rank
34th

Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by over time

  • Latvia
  • North Macedonia
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How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 594.5 Thousand persons against 413 Thousand persons in Latvia, a difference of 181.5 Thousand persons.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.4 times Latvia's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 37th and North Macedonia ranks 34th of 45 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia North Macedonia Difference Ahead
2000s 578.88 Thousand persons 663.4 Thousand persons 84.52 Thousand persons North Macedonia
2010s 488.03 Thousand persons 661.79 Thousand persons 173.76 Thousand persons North Macedonia
2020s 421.93 Thousand persons 612.83 Thousand persons 190.9 Thousand persons North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by, Latvia or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 594.5 Thousand persons against 413 Thousand persons in Latvia as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by between Latvia and North Macedonia?
181.5 Thousand persons, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and North Macedonia?
20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
How do Latvia and North Macedonia rank globally for persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by?
Latvia ranks 37th and North Macedonia ranks 34th of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons outside the labour force not seeking employment by willingness to work. 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 willingness to work
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 1,442 data points, 1983–2025
Last refreshed