Iceland vs Latvia: At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents
Iceland
18.4
in 2020
Latvia
14
in 2025
Iceland rank
43rd
Latvia rank
44th
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents over time
- Iceland
- Latvia
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 18.4 against 14 in Latvia, a difference of 4.4.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.3 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Latvia ahead.
Iceland ranks 43rd and Latvia ranks 44th of 46 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.26 | 21.58 | 8.32 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 16.8 | 23.26 | 6.46 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 18.4 | 20.7 | 2.3 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents, Iceland or Latvia?
- Iceland, at 18.4 against 14 in Latvia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents between Iceland and Latvia?
- 4.4, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Latvia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Iceland and Latvia rank globally for at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents?
- Iceland ranks 43rd and Latvia ranks 44th of 46 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents (population aged 0 to 17). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.