China vs Latvia Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (China 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.
Latvia leads against China in 7 of 10 comparable indicators, while China leads in 3. China's strongest global position is 46th (2024) in GDP growth (annual %). Latvia's strongest global position is 29th (2023) in Regulatory Quality: Estimate.
- China wins against Latvia in GDP growth (annual %): 4.98 (2024, ranked 46th) vs -0.05 (2024, ranked 192nd).
- Latvia wins against China in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 37,611.67 (2024, ranked 57th) vs 23,845.62 (2024, ranked 84th).
- Latvia wins against China in Gini index: 34 (2023, ranked 86th) vs 36 (2022, ranked 98th).
- Latvia wins against China in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 92.71 (2024, ranked 50th) vs 91.60 (2025, ranked 139th).
- China wins against Latvia in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 78.02 (2024, ranked 70th) vs 76.43 (2024, ranked 95th).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for China and Latvia is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 103.61 (2012, ranked 16th) vs 93.30 (2024, ranked 80th).
- China wins against Latvia in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 4.62 (2025, ranked 76th) vs 6.57 (2025, ranked 120th).
- Latvia wins against China in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 1.17 (2023, ranked 29th) vs -0.36 (2023, ranked 123rd).
- Latvia wins against China in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 0.70 (2023, ranked 51st) vs -0.01 (2023, ranked 91st).
- Latvia wins against China in Rule of Law: Estimate: 1.04 (2023, ranked 34th) vs -0.04 (2023, ranked 95th).
- Latvia wins against China in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.59 (2023, ranked 67th) vs -0.51 (2023, ranked 152nd).
| Metric | China(3) | Latvia(7) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 4.98 (46/214) | (2024) -0.05 (192/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 23,845.62 (84/199) | (2024) 37,611.67 (57/199) |
| Gini index | (2022) 36 (98/171) | (2023) 34 (86/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2025) 91.60 (139/213) | (2024) 92.71 (50/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 78.02 (70/217) | (2024) 76.43 (95/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2012) 103.61 (16/197) | (2024) 93.30 (80/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 4.62 (76/187) | (2025) 6.57 (120/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -0.36 (123/205) | (2023) 1.17 (29/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.01 (91/205) | (2023) 0.70 (51/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -0.04 (95/205) | (2023) 1.04 (34/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -0.51 (152/205) | (2023) 0.59 (67/205) |
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