Latvia vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with
Latvia
95.3%
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
63.0%
in 2024
Latvia rank
31st
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
32nd
Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with over time
- Latvia
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 95.3% against 63.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 32.3%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.5 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 31st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 32nd of 113 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 96.6% | 38.1% | 58.5% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 97.0% | 58.9% | 38.1% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with, Latvia or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Latvia, at 95.3% against 63.0% in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with between Latvia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 32.3%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with?
- Latvia ranks 31st and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 32nd of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of adults (15 years and older) active in labor force with an account at a financial institution or mobile-money-service provider (% of adults aged 15 years and older). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.