France vs Latvia: Unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - SDG 8.5.2
France
7.44
in 2024
Latvia
6.88
in 2024
France rank
26th
Latvia rank
29th
Unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - SDG 8.5.2 over time
- France
- Latvia
How they compare
France currently reports 7.44 against 6.88 in Latvia, a difference of 0.56.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 29 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Latvia ahead.
France ranks 26th and Latvia ranks 29th of 69 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12.25 | 15.79 | 3.54 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 8.7 | 11.4 | 2.7 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 9.58 | 11.54 | 1.96 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 7.59 | 7.15 | 0.4358 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - sdg 8.5.2, France or Latvia?
- France, at 7.44 against 6.88 in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - sdg 8.5.2 between France and Latvia?
- 0.56, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Latvia?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do France and Latvia rank globally for unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - sdg 8.5.2?
- France ranks 26th and Latvia ranks 29th of 69 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - SDG 8.5.2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.