In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Latvia
Latvia: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type was 14 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
14
Change on year
up 20.7%
World rank
10th
of 49 countries
All-time high
17.5
in 2021
All-time low
10.8
in 2018
Years of data
21
2005–2025
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Latvia, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Latvia is 14, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 20.7% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Latvia peaked at 17.5 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 10.8, in 2018.
That places Latvia 10th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 13.5 | — |
| 2006 | 15.3 | +13.3% |
| 2007 | 14.7 | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 17.1 | +16.3% |
| 2009 | 16.4 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 12 | -26.8% |
| 2011 | 11.2 | -6.7% |
| 2012 | 12.8 | +14.3% |
| 2013 | 12.1 | -5.5% |
| 2014 | 11.9 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 13.8 | +16.0% |
| 2016 | 14.6 | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 16.2 | +11.0% |
| 2018 | 10.8 | -33.3% |
| 2019 | 14.2 | +31.5% |
| 2020 | 15 | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 17.5 | +16.7% |
| 2022 | 14.3 | -18.3% |
| 2023 | 13.5 | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 11.6 | -14.1% |
| 2025 | 14 | +20.7% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 14 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.35, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 14 is above the median for high income countries, which is 12.3, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.4 | 13.5 | 17.1 | 5 |
| 2010s | 12.96 | 10.8 | 16.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.32 | 11.6 | 17.5 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 7 United Kingdom 14.8 compare
- 7 United Kingdom 14.8 compare
- 9 Austria 14.2 compare
- 10 Latvia 14 compare
- 12 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 13.6 compare
- 12 Italy 13.6 compare
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 in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Latvia?
- In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Latvia was 14 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 17.5 in 2021.
- What is the lowest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.8 in 2018.
- How does Latvia rank for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type?
- Latvia ranks 10th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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