Latvia vs Lithuania: Temporary employees: quarterly data … duration quarterly
Latvia
30.2 Thousand persons
in 2026
Lithuania
26.7 Thousand persons
in 2026
Latvia rank
39th
Lithuania rank
42nd
Temporary employees: quarterly data … duration quarterly over time
- Latvia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 30.2 Thousand persons against 26.7 Thousand persons in Lithuania, a difference of 3.5 Thousand persons.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 39th and Lithuania ranks 42nd of 47 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and Lithuania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 63.2 Thousand persons | 54.45 Thousand persons | 8.75 Thousand persons | Latvia |
| 2000s | 60.86 Thousand persons | 52.77 Thousand persons | 8.09 Thousand persons | Latvia |
| 2010s | 31.79 Thousand persons | 22.82 Thousand persons | 8.97 Thousand persons | Latvia |
| 2020s | 21.8 Thousand persons | 23.06 Thousand persons | 1.26 Thousand persons | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher temporary employees by duration of the employment contract, Latvia or Lithuania?
- Latvia, at 30.2 Thousand persons against 26.7 Thousand persons in Lithuania as of 2026.
- What is the difference in temporary employees by duration of the employment contract between Latvia and Lithuania?
- 3.5 Thousand persons, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2026.
- How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for temporary employees by duration of the employment contract?
- Latvia ranks 39th and Lithuania ranks 42nd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Temporary employees by duration of the employment contract - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.