Persons by risk: intersections of EU 2020 Strategy … composition in Latvia
Latvia: Persons by risk: intersections of EU 2020 Strategy … composition was 5.8 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Latvia, 2008–2020
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 5.8 for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.4% on the previous year and down 58.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Latvia peaked at 18.4 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 5.8, in 2020.
That places Latvia 12th out of 48 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Persons by risk: intersections of EU 2020 Strategy … composition in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 14.4 | — |
| 2009 | 18.4 | +27.8% |
| 2010 | 13.8 | -25.0% |
| 2011 | 11.2 | -18.8% |
| 2012 | 9.2 | -17.9% |
| 2013 | 8.1 | -12.0% |
| 2014 | 12.3 | +51.9% |
| 2015 | 10.7 | -13.0% |
| 2016 | 10.8 | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 8.9 | -17.6% |
| 2018 | 8.8 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 6.4 | -27.3% |
| 2020 | 5.8 | -9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.4 | 14.4 | 18.4 | 2 |
| 2010s | 10.02 | 6.4 | 13.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 1 |
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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 5.8 in 2020, 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 18.4 in 2009.
- What is the lowest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.8 in 2020.
- How does Latvia rank for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of?
- Latvia ranks 12th out of 48 countries with data for 2020.
- Is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.0%. 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 and household composition - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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