Latvia vs Pakistan: Distribution of population between different poverty lines

Latvia
693,765 people
in 2023
Pakistan
673,904 people
in 2024
Latvia rank
59th
Pakistan rank
60th

Distribution of population between different poverty lines over time

  • Latvia
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 693,765 people against 673,904 people in Pakistan, a difference of 19,861 people.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Pakistan ahead.

Latvia ranks 59th and Pakistan ranks 60th of 120 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Pakistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Pakistan Difference Ahead
1990s 26,587 people 56,830 people 30,243 people Pakistan
2000s 199,733 people 152,911 people 46,823 people Latvia
2010s 301,177 people 304,712 people 3,535 people Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines, Latvia or Pakistan?
Latvia, at 693,765 people against 673,904 people in Pakistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines between Latvia and Pakistan?
19,861 people, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Pakistan?
9 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2018.
How do Latvia and Pakistan rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines?
Latvia ranks 59th and Pakistan ranks 60th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Distribution of population between different poverty lines. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Distribution of population between different poverty lines
Unit
people
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Number of people living in households with an income or consumption above $40 per day.