Latvia vs Norway: At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents
Latvia
14.0%
in 2025
Norway
20.7%
in 2025
Latvia rank
42nd
Norway rank
39th
At-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents over time
- Latvia
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 20.7% against 14.0% in Latvia, a difference of 6.7%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.5 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Norway ahead.
Latvia ranks 42nd and Norway ranks 39th of 44 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.6% | 22.8% | 1.2% | Norway |
| 2010s | 23.3% | 21.8% | 1.5% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 17.7% | 21.7% | 4.0% | Norway |
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, Latvia or Norway?
- Norway, at 20.7% against 14.0% in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents between Latvia and Norway?
- 6.7%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Norway?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Norway rank globally for at-risk-of poverty rate for children by citizenship of their parents?
- Latvia ranks 42nd and Norway ranks 39th of 44 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.