Belgium vs Latvia Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Belgium vs Latvia)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Belgium leads against Latvia in 8 of 11 comparable indicators, while Latvia leads in 3. Belgium's strongest global position is 19th (2023) in Gini index. Latvia's strongest global position is 29th (2023) in Regulatory Quality: Estimate.
- Belgium wins against Latvia in GDP growth (annual %): 1.07 (2024, ranked 173rd) vs -0.05 (2024, ranked 192nd).
- Belgium wins against Latvia in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 63,347.79 (2024, ranked 23rd) vs 37,611.67 (2024, ranked 57th).
- Belgium wins against Latvia in Gini index: 26.80 (2023, ranked 19th) vs 34 (2023, ranked 86th).
- Belgium wins against Latvia in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 95.78 (2024, ranked 26th) vs 92.71 (2024, ranked 50th).
- Belgium wins against Latvia in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 82.30 (2024, ranked 31st) vs 76.43 (2024, ranked 95th).
- Latvia wins against Belgium in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 93.30 (2024, ranked 80th) vs 92.43 (2023, ranked 83rd).
- Belgium wins against Latvia in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 5.91 (2025, ranked 107th) vs 6.57 (2025, ranked 120th).
- Latvia wins against Belgium in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 1.17 (2023, ranked 29th) vs 1.17 (2023, ranked 30th).
- Belgium wins against Latvia in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 1.34 (2023, ranked 24th) vs 0.70 (2023, ranked 51st).
- Belgium wins against Latvia in Rule of Law: Estimate: 1.30 (2023, ranked 25th) vs 1.04 (2023, ranked 34th).
- Latvia wins against Belgium in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.59 (2023, ranked 67th) vs 0.40 (2023, ranked 84th).
| Metric | Belgium(8) | Latvia(3) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 1.07 (173/214) | (2024) -0.05 (192/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 63,347.79 (23/199) | (2024) 37,611.67 (57/199) |
| Gini index | (2023) 26.80 (19/171) | (2023) 34 (86/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 95.78 (26/213) | (2024) 92.71 (50/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 82.30 (31/217) | (2024) 76.43 (95/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2023) 92.43 (83/197) | (2024) 93.30 (80/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 5.91 (107/187) | (2025) 6.57 (120/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 1.17 (30/205) | (2023) 1.17 (29/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) 1.34 (24/205) | (2023) 0.70 (51/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 1.30 (25/205) | (2023) 1.04 (34/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.40 (84/205) | (2023) 0.59 (67/205) |