Latvia vs Slovakia: Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region
Latvia
2.4%
in 2025
Slovakia
1.9%
in 2025
Latvia rank
33rd
Slovakia rank
38th
Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region over time
- Latvia
- Slovakia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 2.4% against 1.9% in Slovakia, a difference of 0.5%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.3 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Slovakia ahead.
Latvia ranks 33rd and Slovakia ranks 38th of 45 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.4% | 11.6% | 6.2% | Slovakia |
| 2000s | 4.5% | 5.7% | 1.2% | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 3.6% | 3.8% | 0.2% | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 2.2% | 2.6% | 0.5% | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region, Latvia or Slovakia?
- Latvia, at 2.4% against 1.9% in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region between Latvia and Slovakia?
- 0.5%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Slovakia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Slovakia rank globally for youth unemployment ratio by nuts 2 region?
- Latvia ranks 33rd and Slovakia ranks 38th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Youth unemployment ratio by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.