Equatorial Guinea vs Latvia: Unemployment, male (% of male labor force)

Equatorial Guinea
7.7%
in 2025
Latvia
7.6%
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea rank
50th
Latvia rank
51st

Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Latvia
510152025199120082025

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 7.7% against 7.6% in Latvia, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 50th and Latvia ranks 51st of 187 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 6.6% 14.4% 7.8% Latvia
2000s 6.9% 12.1% 5.3% Latvia
2010s 7.1% 12.9% 5.8% Latvia
2020s 7.8% 8.1% 0.3% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, male (% of male labor force), Equatorial Guinea or Latvia?
Equatorial Guinea, at 7.7% against 7.6% in Latvia as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, male (% of male labor force) between Equatorial Guinea and Latvia?
0.1%, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Latvia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Latvia rank globally for unemployment, male (% of male labor force)?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 50th and Latvia ranks 51st of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Unemployment, male (% of male labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source
ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.