Estonia vs Latvia: Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data
Estonia
14 Thousand persons
in 2025
Latvia
12 Thousand persons
in 2025
Estonia rank
29th
Latvia rank
31st
Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data over time
- Estonia
- Latvia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 14 Thousand persons against 12 Thousand persons in Latvia, a difference of 2 Thousand persons.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Latvia ahead.
Estonia ranks 29th and Latvia ranks 31st of 43 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24 Thousand persons | 35 Thousand persons | 11 Thousand persons | Latvia |
| 2010s | 12.6 Thousand persons | 18.5 Thousand persons | 5.9 Thousand persons | Latvia |
| 2020s | 10.67 Thousand persons | 10.83 Thousand persons | 0.1667 Thousand persons | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data, Estonia or Latvia?
- Estonia, at 14 Thousand persons against 12 Thousand persons in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data between Estonia and Latvia?
- 2 Thousand persons, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data?
- Estonia ranks 29th and Latvia ranks 31st of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployment by educational attainment level - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.