Latvia vs Saint Lucia: Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates
Latvia
82.7%
in 2025
Saint Lucia
82.9%
in 2025
Latvia rank
79th
Saint Lucia rank
78th
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates over time
- Latvia
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 82.9% against 82.7% in Latvia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 79th and Saint Lucia ranks 78th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Saint Lucia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.8% | 64.8% | 11.0% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 77.6% | 75.9% | 1.7% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 81.3% | 85.0% | 3.7% | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 81.8% | 83.5% | 1.7% | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ratio of female to male labor force participation rates, Latvia or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 82.9% against 82.7% in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in ratio of female to male labor force participation rates between Latvia and Saint Lucia?
- 0.2%, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Saint Lucia?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Saint Lucia rank globally for ratio of female to male labor force participation rates?
- Latvia ranks 79th and Saint Lucia ranks 78th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (ILOEST/ILOSTAT) and World Bank staff estimates (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Ratio of female to male labor force participation rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This ratio is calculated by dividing the labor force participation rate among women by the corresponding rate for men. The labor force participation rate is the share of the working-age population (ages 15 and over) who are economically active (employed or unemployed).