Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Latvia
Latvia: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent was 24.4% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Latvia, 2005–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Latvia is 24.4%, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 11.9% on the previous year and down 36.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Latvia peaked at 43.7% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 21.8%, in 2019.
That places Latvia 26th out of 46 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 43.5% | — |
| 2006 | 40.8% | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 29.7% | -27.2% |
| 2008 | 25.5% | -14.1% |
| 2009 | 30.7% | +20.4% |
| 2010 | 38.6% | +25.7% |
| 2011 | 43.7% | +13.2% |
| 2012 | 37.2% | -14.9% |
| 2013 | 35.9% | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 30.1% | -16.2% |
| 2015 | 31.3% | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 26.1% | -16.6% |
| 2017 | 23.6% | -9.6% |
| 2018 | 25.0% | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 21.8% | -12.8% |
| 2020 | 24.4% | +11.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.0% | 25.5% | 43.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 31.3% | 21.8% | 43.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.4% | 24.4% | 24.4% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Latvia?
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Latvia was 24.4% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 43.7% in 2011.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.8% in 2019.
- How does Latvia rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent?
- Latvia ranks 26th out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
- Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.8%. 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 Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over) - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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