France vs Latvia: Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region
France
2.0%
in 2025
Latvia
2.1%
in 2024
France rank
22nd
Latvia rank
20th
Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region over time
- France
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 2.1% against 2.0% in France, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Latvia ahead.
France ranks 22nd and Latvia ranks 20th of 47 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.1% | 8.4% | 3.3% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 4.0% | 4.7% | 0.7% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 7.8% | 5.3% | 2.5% | France |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 2.2% | 0.3% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region, France or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 2.1% against 2.0% in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region between France and Latvia?
- 0.1%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Latvia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do France and Latvia rank globally for youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by nuts 2 region?
- France ranks 22nd and Latvia ranks 20th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Youth long-term unemployment rate (12 months or more) by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.