Latvia vs Lithuania: Unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies
Latvia
6.6%
in 2025
Lithuania
5.1%
in 2025
Latvia rank
12th
Lithuania rank
14th
Unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies over time
- Latvia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 6.6% against 5.1% in Lithuania, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.3 times Lithuania's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 12th and Lithuania ranks 14th of 32 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.9% | 4.8% | 2.1% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 6.7% | 5.4% | 1.3% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies, Latvia or Lithuania?
- Latvia, at 6.6% against 5.1% in Lithuania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies between Latvia and Lithuania?
- 1.5%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for unemployment rates by sex, age and other typologies?
- Latvia ranks 12th and Lithuania ranks 14th 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.