European Union (27 countries) vs Latvia: Incidence of low and high pay — High pay Incidence
Incidence of low and high pay — High pay Incidence over time
- European Union (27 countries)
- Latvia
How they compare
European Union (27 countries) currently reports 20.29 Percentage of full-time employment against 20.1 Percentage of full-time employment in Latvia, a difference of 0.19 Percentage of full-time employment.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Latvia ahead.
European Union (27 countries) ranks 4th and Latvia ranks 5th of 7 regions.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union (27 countries) | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.95 Percentage of full-time employment | 32 Percentage of full-time employment | 10.05 Percentage of full-time employment | Latvia |
| 2010s | 22.3 Percentage of full-time employment | 28.67 Percentage of full-time employment | 6.36 Percentage of full-time employment | Latvia |
| 2020s | 20.91 Percentage of full-time employment | 21.63 Percentage of full-time employment | 0.7173 Percentage of full-time employment | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence, European Union (27 countries) or Latvia?
- European Union (27 countries), at 20.29 Percentage of full-time employment against 20.1 Percentage of full-time employment in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence between European Union (27 countries) and Latvia?
- 0.19 Percentage of full-time employment, with European Union (27 countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27 countries) and Latvia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do European Union (27 countries) and Latvia rank globally for incidence of low and high pay — high pay incidence?
- European Union (27 countries) ranks 4th and Latvia ranks 5th of 7 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Incidence of low and high pay — High pay Incidence. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset contains series on the incidence of low-paid workers defined as the share of full-time workers earning less than two-thirds of gross median earnings of all full-time workers; the incidence of high-paid workers defined as the share of full-time workers earning more than one-and-half time gross median earnings of all full-time workers.