Kosovo vs Latvia: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)

Kosovo
7.7%
in 2024
Latvia
7.7%
in 2025
Kosovo rank
47th
Latvia rank
46th

Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) over time

  • Kosovo
  • Latvia
1020304050199620102025

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 7.7% against 7.7% in Kosovo, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latvia ahead.

Kosovo ranks 47th and Latvia ranks 46th of 181 countries.

Kosovo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kosovo Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 37.0% 12.1% 24.8% Kosovo
2010s 27.9% 11.0% 16.9% Kosovo
2020s 13.5% 8.2% 5.2% Kosovo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Kosovo or Latvia?
Latvia, at 7.7% against 7.7% in Kosovo as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Kosovo and Latvia?
0.0%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kosovo and Latvia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Kosovo and Latvia rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
Kosovo ranks 47th and Latvia ranks 46th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate)
Source
Labour Force Statistics database (LFS), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,415 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment. Definitions of labor force and unemployment differ by country.