Equatorial Guinea vs Latvia: Unemployment rate of men vs. women
Equatorial Guinea
7.7%
in 2025
Latvia
7.6%
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
50th
Latvia rank
51st
Unemployment rate of men vs. women over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Latvia
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 7.7% against 7.6% in Latvia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 50th and Latvia ranks 51st of 186 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.6% | 14.4% | 7.8% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 6.9% | 12.1% | 5.3% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 7.1% | 12.9% | 5.8% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 8.1% | 0.3% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate of men vs. women, Equatorial Guinea or Latvia?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 7.7% against 7.6% in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate of men vs. women between Equatorial Guinea and Latvia?
- 0.1%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Latvia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Latvia rank globally for unemployment rate of men vs. women?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 50th and Latvia ranks 51st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Unemployment rate of men vs. women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of the male labor force without work, but actively looking for a job and available to start soon.