At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers … composition in Latvia
Latvia: At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers … composition was 10.6 in 2025. ▼ Falling
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) in Latvia, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) in Latvia stood at 10.6.
That represents a change of up 7.1% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) in Latvia peaked at 14.5 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8.4, in 2020.
That places Latvia 28th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers … composition in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 12.9 | — |
| 2016 | 11.8 | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 12.2 | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 10 | -18.0% |
| 2019 | 13.2 | +32.0% |
| 2020 | 8.4 | -36.4% |
| 2021 | 13.7 | +63.1% |
| 2022 | 14.5 | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 10.3 | -29.0% |
| 2024 | 9.9 | -3.9% |
| 2025 | 10.6 | +7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12.02 | 10 | 13.2 | 5 |
| 2020s | 11.23 | 8.4 | 14.5 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) in Latvia?
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) in Latvia was 10.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 14.5 in 2022.
- What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.4 in 2020.
- How does Latvia rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions)?
- Latvia ranks 28th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is at-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (excluding pensions) by age, sex, household composition and household work intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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