Latvia vs Turkmenistan Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Latvia vs Turkmenistan)
ⓘ 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 Turkmenistan in 7 of 9 comparable indicators, while Turkmenistan leads in 2. Latvia's strongest global position is 29th (2023) in Regulatory Quality: Estimate. Turkmenistan's strongest global position is 22nd (2024) in GDP growth (annual %).
- Turkmenistan wins against Latvia in GDP growth (annual %): 6.30 (2024, ranked 22nd) vs -0.05 (2024, ranked 192nd).
- Latvia wins against Turkmenistan in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 37,611.67 (2024, ranked 57th) vs 18,662.30 (2024, ranked 98th).
- Gini index data for Latvia and Turkmenistan is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 34 (2023, ranked 86th) vs 40.80 (1998, ranked 87th).
- Individuals using the Internet (% of population) data for Latvia and Turkmenistan is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 92.71 (2024, ranked 50th) vs 21.25 (2017, ranked 175th).
- Latvia wins against Turkmenistan in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 76.43 (2024, ranked 95th) vs 70.20 (2024, ranked 153rd).
- Latvia wins against Turkmenistan in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 93.30 (2024, ranked 80th) vs 81.12 (2022, ranked 130th).
- Turkmenistan wins against Latvia in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 4.27 (2025, ranked 72nd) vs 6.57 (2025, ranked 120th).
- Latvia wins against Turkmenistan in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 1.17 (2023, ranked 29th) vs -2.07 (2023, ranked 202nd).
- Latvia wins against Turkmenistan in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 0.70 (2023, ranked 51st) vs -1.42 (2023, ranked 191st).
- Latvia wins against Turkmenistan in Rule of Law: Estimate: 1.04 (2023, ranked 34th) vs -1.49 (2023, ranked 191st).
- Latvia wins against Turkmenistan in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.59 (2023, ranked 67th) vs -0.11 (2023, ranked 114th).
| Metric | Latvia(7) | Turkmenistan(2) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) -0.05 (192/214) | (2024) 6.30 (22/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 37,611.67 (57/199) | (2024) 18,662.30 (98/199) |
| Gini index | (2023) 34 (86/171) | (1998) 40.80 (87/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 92.71 (50/213) | (2017) 21.25 (175/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 76.43 (95/217) | (2024) 70.20 (153/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 93.30 (80/197) | (2022) 81.12 (130/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 6.57 (120/187) | (2025) 4.27 (72/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 1.17 (29/205) | (2023) -2.07 (202/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) 0.70 (51/205) | (2023) -1.42 (191/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 1.04 (34/205) | (2023) -1.49 (191/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.59 (67/205) | (2023) -0.11 (114/205) |