Latvia vs Paraguay: Distribution of population between different poverty lines
Latvia
693,765 people
in 2023
Paraguay
655,544 people
in 2024
Latvia rank
59th
Paraguay rank
61st
Distribution of population between different poverty lines over time
- Latvia
- Paraguay
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 693,765 people against 655,544 people in Paraguay, a difference of 38,221 people.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Paraguay ahead.
Latvia ranks 59th and Paraguay ranks 61st of 120 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Paraguay in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30,566 people | 324,803 people | 294,237 people | Paraguay |
| 2000s | 224,634 people | 294,354 people | 69,719 people | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 346,383 people | 522,162 people | 175,780 people | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 677,424 people | 533,732 people | 143,693 people | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines, Latvia or Paraguay?
- Latvia, at 693,765 people against 655,544 people in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines between Latvia and Paraguay?
- 38,221 people, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Paraguay?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Paraguay rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines?
- Latvia ranks 59th and Paraguay ranks 61st 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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About this data
Number of people living in households with an income or consumption above $40 per day.