Iceland vs Latvia: Temporary employees by occupation - quarterly data
Iceland
17.5
in 2025
Latvia
21.5
in 2026
Iceland rank
33rd
Latvia rank
32nd
Temporary employees by occupation - quarterly data over time
- Iceland
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 21.5 against 17.5 in Iceland, a difference of 4.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Latvia ahead.
Iceland ranks 33rd and Latvia ranks 32nd of 35 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 | 5.65 | 63.2 | 57.55 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 9.37 | 60.86 | 51.49 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 15.15 | 31.79 | 16.64 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 18.1 | 20.4 | 2.3 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher temporary employees by occupation - quarterly data, Iceland or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 21.5 against 17.5 in Iceland as of 2026.
- What is the difference in temporary employees by occupation - quarterly data between Iceland and Latvia?
- 4, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Latvia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Latvia rank globally for temporary employees by occupation - quarterly data?
- Iceland ranks 33rd and Latvia ranks 32nd of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Temporary employees by occupation - quarterly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.