Estonia vs Latvia: Transition from fixed term contracts to permanent contracts (annual)
Estonia
60.0%
in 2025
Latvia
68.0%
in 2025
Estonia rank
5th
Latvia rank
3rd
Transition from fixed term contracts to permanent contracts (annual) over time
- Estonia
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 68.0% against 60.0% in Estonia, a difference of 8.0%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Latvia ahead.
Estonia ranks 5th and Latvia ranks 3rd of 41 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 43.1% | 64.9% | 21.8% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 53.2% | 72.8% | 19.7% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transition from fixed term contracts to permanent contracts (annual), Estonia or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 68.0% against 60.0% in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in transition from fixed term contracts to permanent contracts (annual) between Estonia and Latvia?
- 8.0%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for transition from fixed term contracts to permanent contracts (annual)?
- Estonia ranks 5th and Latvia ranks 3rd of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Transition from fixed term contracts to permanent contracts (annual averages of quarterly transitions, estimated probabilities) - experimental statistics. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.