Iceland vs Latvia: Status in employment
Iceland
86.66
in 2024
Latvia
86.25
in 2024
Iceland rank
35th
Latvia rank
37th
Status in employment over time
- Iceland
- Latvia
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 86.66 against 86.25 in Latvia, a difference of 0.41.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Latvia ahead.
Iceland ranks 35th and Latvia ranks 37th of 186 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.79 | 85.19 | 3.4 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 83.43 | 84.67 | 1.24 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 83.57 | 86.48 | 2.91 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 84.42 | 86.69 | 2.28 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher status in employment, Iceland or Latvia?
- Iceland, at 86.66 against 86.25 in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in status in employment between Iceland and Latvia?
- 0.41, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Latvia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Iceland and Latvia rank globally for status in employment?
- Iceland ranks 35th and Latvia ranks 37th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Status in employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.