Latvia vs Norway: At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households
Latvia
31.0%
in 2025
Norway
29.3%
in 2025
Latvia rank
11th
Norway rank
14th
At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households over time
- Latvia
- Norway
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 31.0% against 29.3% in Norway, a difference of 1.7%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 11th and Norway ranks 14th of 47 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.4% | 27.4% | 12.0% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 33.4% | 28.8% | 4.6% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 30.6% | 28.6% | 2.0% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households, Latvia or Norway?
- Latvia, at 31.0% against 29.3% in Norway as of 2025.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households between Latvia and Norway?
- 1.7%, with Latvia 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 of persons living in single-person households?
- Latvia ranks 11th and Norway ranks 14th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households below-above 65 years by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.