Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Latvia
Latvia: Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type was 39.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
39.3%
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
7th
of 47 countries
All-time high
45.8%
in 2009
All-time low
14.9%
in 2011
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Latvia, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Latvia stood at 39.3%.
The figure is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 70.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Latvia peaked at 45.8% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 14.9%, in 2011.
That places Latvia 7th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 38.0% | — |
| 2009 | 45.8% | +20.5% |
| 2010 | 23.1% | -49.6% |
| 2011 | 14.9% | -35.5% |
| 2012 | 22.0% | +47.7% |
| 2013 | 19.3% | -12.3% |
| 2014 | 19.5% | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 23.1% | +18.5% |
| 2016 | 36.9% | +59.7% |
| 2017 | 38.5% | +4.3% |
| 2018 | 44.1% | +14.5% |
| 2019 | 44.7% | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 40.7% | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 43.3% | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 41.6% | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 37.5% | -9.9% |
| 2024 | 37.2% | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 39.3% | +5.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.9% | 38.0% | 45.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 28.6% | 14.9% | 44.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.9% | 37.2% | 43.3% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Latvia?
- Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type in Latvia was 39.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 45.8% in 2009.
- What is the lowest persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.9% in 2011.
- How does Latvia rank for persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type?
- Latvia ranks 7th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persistent at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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