Persons by risk: intersections of EU 2030 poverty target in Latvia
Latvia: Persons by risk: intersections of EU 2030 poverty target was 34 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Latvia, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 34 for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.0% on the previous year and down 70.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Latvia peaked at 114 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 34, in 2025.
Latvia ranks 34th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Persons by risk: intersections of EU 2030 poverty target in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 114 | — |
| 2016 | 96 | -15.8% |
| 2017 | 88 | -8.3% |
| 2018 | 75 | -14.8% |
| 2019 | 53 | -29.3% |
| 2020 | 47 | -11.3% |
| 2021 | 40 | -14.9% |
| 2022 | 59 | +47.5% |
| 2023 | 48 | -18.6% |
| 2024 | 40 | -16.7% |
| 2025 | 34 | -15.0% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 34 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 80, 42% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 34 is below the median for high income countries, which is 70.5, 48% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 85.2 | 53 | 114 | 5 |
| 2020s | 44.67 | 34 | 59 | 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 persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Latvia?
- Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Latvia was 34 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 114 in 2015.
- What is the lowest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 34 in 2025.
- How does Latvia rank for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of?
- Latvia ranks 34th out of 46 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 70.2%. 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 by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household, age and sex of the person - intersections of EU 2030 poverty target indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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