Latvia vs Venezuela: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (national estimate)

Latvia
7.7%
in 2025
Venezuela
7.3%
in 2020
Latvia rank
45th
Venezuela rank
48th

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

  • Latvia
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 7.7% against 7.3% in Venezuela, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 45th and Venezuela ranks 48th of 181 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Venezuela Difference Ahead
2000s 11.9% 9.6% 2.3% Latvia
2010s 15.6% 6.0% 9.7% Latvia
2020s 9.1% 7.3% 1.8% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Latvia or Venezuela?
Latvia, at 7.7% against 7.3% in Venezuela as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Latvia and Venezuela?
0.4%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Venezuela?
14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2020.
How do Latvia and Venezuela rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
Latvia ranks 45th and Venezuela ranks 48th 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, 5,453 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.