Latvia vs OECD members: Labor force, female
Latvia
49.8%
in 2025
OECD members
44.8%
in 2025
Latvia rank
10th
OECD members rank
13th
Labor force, female over time
- Latvia
- OECD members
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 49.8% against 44.8% in OECD members, a difference of 5.0%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times OECD members's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 10th and OECD members ranks 13th of 186 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.1% | 41.4% | 6.7% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 48.7% | 42.6% | 6.1% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 49.9% | 43.7% | 6.2% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 49.7% | 44.5% | 5.2% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, female, Latvia or OECD members?
- Latvia, at 49.8% against 44.8% in OECD members as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, female between Latvia and OECD members?
- 5.0%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and OECD members?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and OECD members rank globally for labor force, female?
- Latvia ranks 10th and OECD members ranks 13th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization (ILO), type: estimates based on external database, published as Labor force, female (% of total labor force). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female labor force as a percentage of the total show the extent to which women are active in the labor force. Labor force comprises people ages 15 and older who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.