Russian Federation vs Latvia Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Russian Federation 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.
Russian Federation and Latvia are tied overall, each leading in 5 of 10 comparable indicators. Russian Federation's strongest global position is 18th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Latvia's strongest global position is 29th (2023) in Regulatory Quality: Estimate.
- Russian Federation wins against Latvia in GDP growth (annual %): 4.34 (2024, ranked 55th) vs -0.05 (2024, ranked 192nd).
- Russian Federation wins against Latvia in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 41,704.71 (2024, ranked 52nd) vs 37,611.67 (2024, ranked 57th).
- Russian Federation wins against Latvia in Gini index: 33 (2023, ranked 65th) vs 34 (2023, ranked 86th).
- Russian Federation wins against Latvia in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 94.36 (2024, ranked 37th) vs 92.71 (2024, ranked 50th).
- Latvia wins against Russian Federation in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 76.43 (2024, ranked 95th) vs 73.44 (2024, ranked 122nd).
- Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) data for Russian Federation and Latvia is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 97.02 (2019, ranked 55th) vs 93.30 (2024, ranked 80th).
- Russian Federation wins against Latvia in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 2.13 (2025, ranked 18th) vs 6.57 (2025, ranked 120th).
- Latvia wins against Russian Federation in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 1.17 (2023, ranked 29th) vs -1.12 (2023, ranked 178th).
- Latvia wins against Russian Federation in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 0.70 (2023, ranked 51st) vs -1.10 (2023, ranked 172nd).
- Latvia wins against Russian Federation in Rule of Law: Estimate: 1.04 (2023, ranked 34th) vs -1.19 (2023, ranked 179th).
- Latvia wins against Russian Federation in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.59 (2023, ranked 67th) vs -1.13 (2023, ranked 177th).
| Metric | Russian Federation(5) | Latvia(5) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 4.34 (55/214) | (2024) -0.05 (192/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 41,704.71 (52/199) | (2024) 37,611.67 (57/199) |
| Gini index | (2023) 33 (65/171) | (2023) 34 (86/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 94.36 (37/213) | (2024) 92.71 (50/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 73.44 (122/217) | (2024) 76.43 (95/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2019) 97.02 (55/197) | (2024) 93.30 (80/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 2.13 (18/187) | (2025) 6.57 (120/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -1.12 (178/205) | (2023) 1.17 (29/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -1.10 (172/205) | (2023) 0.70 (51/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -1.19 (179/205) | (2023) 1.04 (34/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -1.13 (177/205) | (2023) 0.59 (67/205) |