Cyprus vs Latvia: Unemployment rate for young people
Cyprus
12.71
in 2025
Latvia
12.95
in 2025
Cyprus rank
95th
Latvia rank
94th
Unemployment rate for young people over time
- Cyprus
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 12.95 against 12.71 in Cyprus, a difference of 0.24.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 95th and Latvia ranks 94th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.1 | 25.93 | 19.84 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 9.79 | 19.93 | 10.14 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 26.18 | 21.39 | 4.79 | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 16.03 | 13.97 | 2.06 | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate for young people, Cyprus or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 12.95 against 12.71 in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate for young people between Cyprus and Latvia?
- 0.24, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Latvia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Latvia rank globally for unemployment rate for young people?
- Cyprus ranks 95th and Latvia ranks 94th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate for young people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.