Latvia vs Sweden: Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th ICLS
Latvia
7.1%
in 2024
Sweden
7.7%
in 2024
Latvia rank
21st
Sweden rank
18th
Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th ICLS over time
- Latvia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 7.7% against 7.1% in Latvia, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 18th of 58 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.0% | 6.3% | 5.7% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 14.4% | 7.4% | 7.0% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 8.4% | 7.2% | 1.1% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls, Latvia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 7.7% against 7.1% in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls between Latvia and Sweden?
- 0.6%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sweden?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Sweden rank globally for unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th icls?
- Latvia ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 18th of 58 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Unemployment rate, by sex and disability - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.