Latvia vs Portugal: Labor force, female
Latvia
49.8%
in 2025
Portugal
49.7%
in 2025
Latvia rank
10th
Portugal rank
12th
Labor force, female over time
- Latvia
- Portugal
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 49.8% against 49.7% in Portugal, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 10th and Portugal ranks 12th of 187 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.1% | 44.0% | 4.1% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 48.7% | 46.5% | 2.2% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 49.9% | 48.5% | 1.4% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 49.7% | 49.4% | 0.3% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force, female, Latvia or Portugal?
- Latvia, at 49.8% against 49.7% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force, female between Latvia and Portugal?
- 0.1%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Portugal?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Portugal rank globally for labor force, female?
- Latvia ranks 10th and Portugal ranks 12th of 187 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.