Croatia vs Latvia: Unemployment (current ILO definition - ICLS19)
Unemployment (current ILO definition - ICLS19) over time
- Croatia
- Latvia
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 86.82 against 65.8 in Latvia, a difference of 21.02.
That makes Croatia's figure about 1.3 times Latvia's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.
Croatia ranks 54th and Latvia ranks 57th of 72 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 216.46 | 86.78 | 129.68 | Croatia |
| 2020s | 108.66 | 67.85 | 40.81 | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment (current ilo definition - icls19), Croatia or Latvia?
- Croatia, at 86.82 against 65.8 in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment (current ilo definition - icls19) between Croatia and Latvia?
- 21.02, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Latvia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2025.
- How do Croatia and Latvia rank globally for unemployment (current ilo definition - icls19)?
- Croatia ranks 54th and Latvia ranks 57th of 72 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Unemployment (current ILO definition - ICLS19) (15+). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
With the aim of promoting international comparability, statistics presented on ILOSTAT are based on standard international definitions wherever feasible and may differ from official national figures. This series includes only countries for which the 19th ICLS definitions are applied. The unemployed comprise all persons of working age who were: a) without work during the reference period, i.e. were not in paid employment or self-employment; b) currently available for work, i.e. were available for paid employment or self-employment during the reference period; and c) seeking work, i.e. had taken specific steps in a specified recent period to seek paid employment or self-employment. For more information, refer to the Work Statistics -- 19th ICLS (WORK) database description.