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 17 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Latvia, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Latvia stood at 17 Thousand persons. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.5% on the previous year and down 61.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Latvia peaked at 44 Thousand persons in 2015 and was at its lowest, 17 Thousand persons, in 2023.
Latvia ranks 34th of 43 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 44 Thousand persons | — |
| 2016 | 30 Thousand persons | -31.8% |
| 2017 | 28 Thousand persons | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 27 Thousand persons | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 22 Thousand persons | -18.5% |
| 2020 | 23 Thousand persons | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 19 Thousand persons | -17.4% |
| 2022 | 19 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 17 Thousand persons | -10.5% |
| 2024 | 19 Thousand persons | +11.8% |
| 2025 | 17 Thousand persons | -10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30.2 Thousand persons | 22 Thousand persons | 44 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2020s | 19 Thousand persons | 17 Thousand persons | 23 Thousand persons | 6 |
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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 17 Thousand persons in 2025, 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 44 Thousand persons in 2015.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17 Thousand persons in 2023.
- How does Latvia rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent?
- Latvia ranks 34th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- 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 61.4%. 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 Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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