Europe vs Latvia: Labour share of GDP

Europe
55.7%
in 2025
Latvia
63.7%
in 2025
Europe rank
8th
Latvia rank
5th

Labour share of GDP over time

  • Europe
  • Latvia
0204060200420142025

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 63.7% against 55.7% in Europe, a difference of 8.0%.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Europe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Europe ahead.

Europe ranks 8th and Latvia ranks 5th of 36 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Europe averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 57.4% 50.1% 7.2% Europe
2010s 56.7% 51.9% 4.8% Europe
2020s 55.7% 60.2% 4.5% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labour share of gdp, Europe or Latvia?
Latvia, at 63.7% against 55.7% in Europe as of 2025.
What is the difference in labour share of gdp between Europe and Latvia?
8.0%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe and Latvia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
How do Europe and Latvia rank globally for labour share of gdp?
Europe ranks 8th and Latvia ranks 5th of 36 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Labour share of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Labour share of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
139 places, 3,058 data points, 2004–2025
Last refreshed