Latvia vs Romania: Unemployment with basic education, male
Latvia
16.6%
in 2024
Romania
15.8%
in 2024
Latvia rank
13th
Romania rank
14th
Unemployment with basic education, male over time
- Latvia
- Romania
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 16.6% against 15.8% in Romania, a difference of 0.8%.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 13th and Romania ranks 14th of 130 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.1% | 4.3% | 16.8% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 20.0% | 8.3% | 11.7% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 21.5% | 8.3% | 13.2% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 16.3% | 13.2% | 3.1% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment with basic education, male, Latvia or Romania?
- Latvia, at 16.6% against 15.8% in Romania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment with basic education, male between Latvia and Romania?
- 0.8%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Romania?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Romania rank globally for unemployment with basic education, male?
- Latvia ranks 13th and Romania ranks 14th of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment with basic education, male (% of male labor force with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The percentage of the labor force with a basic level of education who are unemployed. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).