Estonia vs Latvia: Valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits
Estonia
7.11
in 2025
Latvia
8.01
in 2025
Estonia rank
31st
Latvia rank
30th
Valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits over time
- Estonia
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 8.01 against 7.11 in Estonia, a difference of 0.9.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 31st and Latvia ranks 30th of 31 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.63 | 3.04 | 0.4 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 3.72 | 5.54 | 1.82 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 6.81 | 7.58 | 0.7733 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits, Estonia or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 8.01 against 7.11 in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits between Estonia and Latvia?
- 0.9, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits?
- Estonia ranks 31st and Latvia ranks 30th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Valid permits by reasons - % of total valid permits. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.