Estonia vs Latvia: Unemployment by sex, age and other typologies
Estonia
36.3
in 2025
Latvia
30.5
in 2025
Estonia rank
16th
Latvia rank
18th
Unemployment by sex, age and other typologies over time
- Estonia
- Latvia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 36.3 against 30.5 in Latvia, a difference of 5.8.
That makes Estonia's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 16th and Latvia ranks 18th of 30 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.05 | 23.4 | 0.35 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 30.88 | 26.07 | 4.82 | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment by sex, age and other typologies, Estonia or Latvia?
- Estonia, at 36.3 against 30.5 in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment by sex, age and other typologies between Estonia and Latvia?
- 5.8, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for unemployment by sex, age and other typologies?
- Estonia ranks 16th and Latvia ranks 18th of 30 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployment by sex, age and other typologies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.