Latvia vs North Macedonia: Population by labor force status bars

Latvia
281,505
in 2025
North Macedonia
299,815
in 2025
Latvia rank
157th
North Macedonia rank
156th

Population by labor force status bars over time

  • Latvia
  • North Macedonia
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199120082025

How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 299,815 against 281,505 in Latvia, a difference of 18,310.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 157th and North Macedonia ranks 156th of 186 countries.

North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia North Macedonia Difference Ahead
1990s 510,113 511,059 945.89 North Macedonia
2000s 346,859 445,817 98,958 North Macedonia
2010s 298,813 361,362 62,550 North Macedonia
2020s 295,150 312,773 17,624 North Macedonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by labor force status bars, Latvia or North Macedonia?
North Macedonia, at 299,815 against 281,505 in Latvia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population by labor force status bars between Latvia and North Macedonia?
18,310, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and North Macedonia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Latvia and North Macedonia rank globally for population by labor force status bars?
Latvia ranks 157th and North Macedonia ranks 156th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population by labor force status bars. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by labor force status bars
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed