Belgium vs Latvia: Unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies
Belgium
6.7%
in 2025
Latvia
6.6%
in 2025
Belgium rank
11th
Latvia rank
12th
Unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies over time
- Belgium
- Latvia
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 6.7% against 6.6% in Latvia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 11th and Latvia ranks 12th of 32 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.2% | 6.9% | 1.2% | Belgium |
| 2020s | 6.6% | 6.7% | 0.1% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies, Belgium or Latvia?
- Belgium, at 6.7% against 6.6% in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies between Belgium and Latvia?
- 0.1%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Latvia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Latvia rank globally for unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies?
- Belgium ranks 11th and Latvia ranks 12th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.