Ireland vs Latvia: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent

Ireland
24.3%
in 2020
Latvia
24.4%
in 2020
Ireland rank
28th
Latvia rank
26th

Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent over time

  • Ireland
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 24.4% against 24.3% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Latvia ahead.

Ireland ranks 28th and Latvia ranks 26th of 46 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 23.7% 34.0% 10.4% Latvia
2010s 35.5% 31.3% 4.2% Ireland
2020s 24.3% 24.4% 0.1% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent, Ireland or Latvia?
Latvia, at 24.4% against 24.3% in Ireland as of 2020.
What is the difference in persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent between Ireland and Latvia?
0.1%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Latvia?
16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Ireland and Latvia rank globally for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent?
Ireland ranks 28th and Latvia ranks 26th of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over) - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over) - EU 2020 strategy
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 777 data points, 2003–2020
Last refreshed