Subjective poverty by educational attainment level (population aged) in Latvia
Latvia: Subjective poverty by educational attainment level (population aged) was 21 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Subjective poverty by educational attainment level in Latvia, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for subjective poverty by educational attainment level in Latvia is 21, measured in 2025.
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.
Latvia ranks 14th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Subjective poverty by educational attainment level (population aged) in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | 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 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 33.2 | -19.0% |
| 2019 | 25.7 | -22.6% |
| 2020 | 25 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 20.9 | -16.4% |
| 2022 | 24.8 | +18.7% |
| 2023 | 24.8 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 24.3 | -2.0% |
| 2025 | 21 | -13.6% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 21 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.9, 1.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 21 is above the median for high income countries, which is 14.1, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 44.81 | 25.7 | 56.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.47 | 20.9 | 25 | 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 subjective poverty by educational attainment level in Latvia?
- Subjective poverty by educational attainment level in Latvia was 21 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 14th out of 47 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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