Estonia vs Latvia: Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education

Estonia
537,885
in 2016
Latvia
774,687
in 2016
Estonia rank
88th
Latvia rank
85th

Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education over time

  • Estonia
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 774,687 against 537,885 in Estonia, a difference of 236,802.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.4 times Estonia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Latvia ahead.

Estonia ranks 88th and Latvia ranks 85th of 105 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 653.83 1,101 447.28 Latvia
2000s 495,615 533,943 38,327 Latvia
2010s 592,315 902,885 310,570 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education, Estonia or Latvia?
Latvia, at 774,687 against 537,885 in Estonia as of 2016.
What is the difference in total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education between Estonia and Latvia?
236,802, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
18 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2016.
How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education?
Estonia ranks 88th and Latvia ranks 85th of 105 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total labor force in the sample, aged 15-64, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 1,446 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed