Estonia vs Latvia: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract
Estonia
6.6%
in 2025
Latvia
6.4%
in 2025
Estonia rank
10th
Latvia rank
13th
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract over time
- Estonia
- Latvia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 6.6% against 6.4% in Latvia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Latvia ahead.
Estonia ranks 10th and Latvia ranks 13th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.0% | 8.2% | 2.2% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 7.0% | 7.0% | 0.0% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 7.0% | 6.6% | 0.4% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract, Estonia or Latvia?
- Estonia, at 6.6% against 6.4% in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract between Estonia and Latvia?
- 0.2%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract?
- Estonia ranks 10th and Latvia ranks 13th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by type of contract. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.