Children living in overcrowded households by at risk … 0-17 in Latvia
Latvia: Children living in overcrowded households by at risk … 0-17 was 52.1 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or in Latvia, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or in Latvia stood at 52.1. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or in Latvia peaked at 60.2 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 52.1, in 2025.
That places Latvia 7th out of 41 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Children living in overcrowded households by at risk … 0-17 in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 57.5 | — |
| 2016 | 60.2 | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 59 | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 59.2 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 57.7 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 58.2 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 57.9 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 57.3 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 55.6 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 53.4 | -4.0% |
| 2025 | 52.1 | -2.4% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 52.1 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.6, 2.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 52.1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 19, 2.7× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 58.72 | 57.5 | 60.2 | 5 |
| 2020s | 55.75 | 52.1 | 58.2 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More population data for Latvia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.55 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8064 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.481 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.03 (2100)
- Population density 14.87 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 31,860 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.03 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.2171 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or in Latvia?
- Children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or in Latvia was 52.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 60.2 in 2016.
- What is the lowest children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.1 in 2025.
- How does Latvia rank for children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or?
- Latvia ranks 7th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
- Is children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. 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 Children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation (population aged 0-17). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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