France vs Latvia: Duration of working life
France
37.5
in 2025
Latvia
38.1
in 2025
France rank
24th
Latvia rank
21st
Duration of working life over time
- France
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 38.1 against 37.5 in France, a difference of 0.6.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Latvia ahead.
France ranks 24th and Latvia ranks 21st of 46 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.04 | 33.96 | 0.925 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 34.79 | 35.41 | 0.62 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 36.57 | 37.17 | 0.6 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher duration of working life, France or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 38.1 against 37.5 in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in duration of working life between France and Latvia?
- 0.6, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Latvia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do France and Latvia rank globally for duration of working life?
- France ranks 24th and Latvia ranks 21st of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Duration of working life. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.