Europe & Central Asia |
Europe & Central Asia |
|
✈️ Travel |
Romania |
Latvia |
Most popular destinations |
#35 2020
|
#49 2020
|
(out of 174) |
Romania is more traveled than Latvia
|
Global Passport Power Rank |
#8 2022
|
#6 2022
|
(out of 195) |
It is harder for citizens of Romania to travel than for citizens of Latvia
|
Best countries to work from |
#3 2022
|
#26 2022
|
(out of 106) |
Most likely, it is better to work from Romania then from Latvia.
|
Global Passport Ranking |
#49 2023
|
#53 2023
|
(out of 187) |
It is easier for citizens of Romania to travel than for citizens of Latvia
|
⚔️ Military |
Romania |
Latvia |
Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) |
#48 2019
|
#143 2019
|
(out of 163) |
Romania has bigger army than Latvia
|
Defense Spending by Country |
#42 2022
|
#84 2022
|
(out of 139) |
⚕️ Health |
Romania |
Latvia |
Life expectancy at birth total years |
#92 2020
|
#81 2020
|
(out of 191) |
In Romania, people live less than in Latvia
|
Mortality rate of infants (per 1000 birth) |
#54 2020
|
#31 2020
|
(out of 190) |
Infants die more frequently in Romania than in Latvia
|
Neonatal mortality rate |
#49 2020
|
#26 2020
|
(out of 193) |
Newborns die more frequently in Romania than in Latvia
|
Smokers by Country |
|
#7 2019
|
(out of 43) |
Coronavirus Vaccination by Country |
#135 2022
|
#75 2022
|
(out of 186) |
Romania has a lower percentage of vaccination than Latvia
|
Tobacco use |
#33 2020
|
#9 2020
|
(out of 163) |
Healthcare System Efficiency Index |
#87 2021
|
#91 2021
|
(out of 188) |
The health care system is more efficient in Romania than in Latvia
|
Global cancer incidence |
#29 2020
|
#10 2020
|
(out of 179) |
Global cancer mortality |
#11 2020
|
#18 2020
|
(out of 179) |
In Romania people die from cancer more often then in Latvia
|
⭐ Freedom |
Romania |
Latvia |
Global Freedom Scores |
#60 2022
|
#49 2022
|
(out of 194) |
Citizens of Romania have less political rights and civil liberties than those in Latvia
|
Democracy Scores |
#9 2022
|
#2 2022
|
(out of 27) |
Romania is less democratic than Latvia
|
🛍️ Consumption |
Romania |
Latvia |
Cost of Living |
#84 2022
|
#53 2022
|
(out of 129) |
In Romania the cost of living is lower than in Latvia
|
Where households spend more on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics |
|
#13 2021
|
(out of 133) |
Where households spend more on food |
|
#80 2021
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on recreation and culture |
|
#23 2021
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on education |
|
#92 2021
|
(out of 134) |
Where households spend more on restaurants and hotels |
|
#81 2021
|
(out of 133) |
Where households spend more on transport |
|
#63 2021
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on clothing |
|
#53 2021
|
(out of 138) |
Alcohol average daily consumption |
#49 2016
|
#60 2016
|
(out of 189) |
An average person in Romania drinks more alcohol than in Latvia
|
Drug use by country |
|
#2 2022
|
(out of 96) |
Wine consumption by country |
#12 2020
|
|
(out of 21) |
🌳 Ecology |
Romania |
Latvia |
Most Polluted Countries |
#59 2021
|
|
(out of 112) |
Carbon dioxide emissions |
#51 2019
|
#108 2019
|
(out of 201) |
Romania produces more carbon dioxide than Latvia
|
💱 Economic |
Romania |
Latvia |
Richest countries |
#64 2020
|
#52 2020
|
(out of 191) |
Romania has lower GDP than Latvia
|
Ease of Doing Business |
#42 2020
|
#15 2020
|
(out of 181) |
It is harder to do business in Romania than in Latvia
|
Corruption Perceptions |
#33 2021
|
#21 2021
|
(out of 178) |
In Romania the corruption level is higher than in Latvia
|
High-technology exports |
#26 2021
|
#39 2021
|
(out of 98) |
Romania exports more high-technology goods and services than Latvia
|
Startup Ecosystem Index |
#39 2022
|
#43 2022
|
(out of 99) |
In Romania, startup ecosystem seems to be more developed than in Latvia
|
Beer Production by Country |
#14 2021
|
#39 2021
|
(out of 157) |
Romania produces more beer then Latvia
|
📚 Education |
Romania |
Latvia |
Countries and regions by English skills |
#15 2021
|
#26 2021
|
(out of 109) |
In Romania, the average level of English is better than in Latvia
|
Countries by IQ |
#10 2020
|
#7 2020
|
(out of 199) |
The average score on IQ tests for students from Romania is lower than for those from Latvia
|
Best Countries For Education System |
#47 2020
|
#32 2020
|
(out of 93) |
The educational system of Romania has a worse score than the one in Latvia
|
📊 General |
Romania |
Latvia |
Human Development Index |
#52 2021
|
#41 2021
|
(out of 187) |
Romania has a lower Human Development Index than Latvia
|
Global Hunger Index |
#1 2022
|
#1 2022
|
(out of 128) |
In Romania, the problem of hunger is as serious as in Latvia
|
Quality of Life |
#42 2022
|
#30 2022
|
(out of 87) |
In Romania, the quality of life is lower than in Latvia
|
Happiness by country |
#23 2022
|
#33 2022
|
(out of 141) |
In general, people lives in Romania are happier than in Latvia
|
Human Capital Index |
#67 2022
|
#15 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Romania has lower People Capital score than Latvia
|
The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) |
#43 2021
|
#27 2021
|
(out of 166) |
In Romania, the prosperity Index is lower, which means people have less opportunities to thrive by fulfilling their unique potential and playing their part in strengthening their communities and nations than in Latvia
|
Country by land area |
#81 2020
|
#121 2020
|
(out of 204) |
Romania has bigger land area than Latvia
|
Nobel Prizes by Country |
#20 2022
|
#23 2022
|
(out of 75) |
Wellness Economy Size |
#50 2020
|
#73 2020
|
(out of 146) |
🚏 Infrastructure |
Romania |
Latvia |
E-Government Development Index |
#55 2022
|
#27 2022
|
(out of 192) |
In Romania, public electronic and e-government services are less common than in Latvia
|
Telecommunication Infrastructure Index |
#52 2022
|
#33 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Telecom infrastructure is less developed in Romania than in Latvia
|
Internet penetration |
#57 2021
|
#33 2021
|
(out of 148) |
In Romania, fewer people use the internet than in Latvia
|
Amount of passenger vehicles |
#30 2020
|
#29 2020
|
(out of 37) |
Romania has less passenger vehicles per 1,000 inhabitants than in Latvia
|
Most expensive mobile internet |
#141 2022
|
#51 2022
|
(out of 204) |
In Romania, mobile Internet is on average less expensive than in Latvia
|
Most expensive fixed (broadband) internet |
#188 2022
|
#161 2022
|
(out of 197) |
In Romania, fixed Internet is on average less expensive than in Latvia
|
🏭 Labour |
Romania |
Latvia |
Unemployment rate |
#119 2021
|
#75 2021
|
(out of 176) |
There are less unemployed in Romania than in Latvia
|
🛡️ Safety |
Romania |
Latvia |
The Most Criminal Countries |
#103 2022
|
#91 2022
|
(out of 139) |
The level of criminal activities is lower in Romania than in Latvia
|
Homicide rate |
#145 2019
|
#79 2019
|
(out of 201) |
The chance to be killed is lower in Romania than in Latvia
|
Safest countries |
#32 2022
|
#34 2022
|
(out of 161) |
You will be safer in Romania than in Latvia
|
Road traffic death rate |
#120 2019
|
#134 2019
|
(out of 181) |
The chance to die in a road accident is higher in Romania than in Latvia
|
Terrorism Index |
#72 2021
|
#81 2021
|
(out of 160) |
🧬 Science |
Romania |
Latvia |
Citatable Scientific Publications |
#46 2021
|
#79 2021
|
(out of 206) |
In Romania scientists published more significant scientific articles than in Latvia
|
💸 Taxes |
Romania |
Latvia |
Tax Competitiveness Index |
|
#2 2021
|
(out of 37) |
👶🏻 Demography |
Romania |
Latvia |
Number of births |
#86 2021
|
#154 2021
|
(out of 205) |
More people were born in Romania than in Latvia
|
Total population |
#61 2022
|
#145 2022
|
(out of 205) |
Romania has a larger population than Latvia
|
Population |
#32 1970
|
#121 1970
|
(out of 205) |
In Romania more citizens than in Latvia
|