Subjective poverty by educational attainment level in Latvia

Latvia: Subjective poverty by educational attainment level was 21.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
21.0%
Change on year
down 13.6%
World rank
12th
of 45 countries
All-time high
56.6%
in 2011
All-time low
20.9%
in 2021
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Subjective poverty by educational attainment level in Latvia, 2010–2025

02040602010201720252010: 55.1 Percentage2011: 56.6 Percentage2012: 51.2 Percentage2013: 54.8 Percentage2014: 48.6 Percentage2015: 42.5 Percentage2016: 39.4 Percentage2017: 41 Percentage2018: 33.2 Percentage2019: 25.7 Percentage2020: 25 Percentage2021: 20.9 Percentage2022: 24.8 Percentage2023: 24.8 Percentage2024: 24.3 Percentage2025: 21 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, subjective poverty by educational attainment level in Latvia stood at 21.0%.

That represents a change of down 13.6% on the previous year and down 50.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, subjective poverty by educational attainment level in Latvia peaked at 56.6% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 20.9%, in 2021.

That places Latvia 12th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Subjective poverty by educational attainment level in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Subjective poverty by educational attainment level (population aged 18 and over) in Latvia, 2010 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2010 55.1% —
2011 56.6% +2.7%
2012 51.2% -9.5%
2013 54.8% +7.0%
2014 48.6% -11.3%
2015 42.5% -12.6%
2016 39.4% -7.3%
2017 41.0% +4.1%
2018 33.2% -19.0%
2019 25.7% -22.6%
2020 25.0% -2.7%
2021 20.9% -16.4%
2022 24.8% +18.7%
2023 24.8% +0.0%
2024 24.3% -2.0%
2025 21.0% -13.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 44.8% 25.7% 56.6% 10
2020s 23.5% 20.9% 25.0% 6

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 10 Romania 22.7% compare
  2. 11 Italy 21.7% compare
  3. 12 Latvia 21.0% compare
  4. 14 Croatia 20.2% compare
  5. 14 Portugal 20.2% compare
  6. 14 Croatia 20.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is subjective poverty by educational attainment level in Latvia?
Subjective poverty by educational attainment level in Latvia was 21.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest subjective poverty by educational attainment level recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 56.6% in 2011.
What is the lowest subjective poverty by educational attainment level recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 20.9% in 2021.
How does Latvia rank for subjective poverty by educational attainment level?
Latvia ranks 12th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is subjective poverty by educational attainment level rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.6%. 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 Subjective poverty by educational attainment level (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Subjective poverty by educational attainment level (population aged 18 and over)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 715 data points, 2010–2025
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