Albania vs Latvia: Distribution of population between different poverty lines
Albania
1.74 million people
in 2020
Latvia
1.81 million people
in 2023
Albania rank
91st
Latvia rank
90th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines over time
- Albania
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 1.81 million people against 1.74 million people in Albania, a difference of 64,390 people.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Albania ranks 91st and Latvia ranks 90th of 120 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 900,034 people | 1.16 million people | 258,206 people | Latvia |
| 2000s | 1.14 million people | 1.73 million people | 580,920 people | Latvia |
| 2010s | 1.45 million people | 1.78 million people | 330,041 people | Latvia |
| 2020s | 1.74 million people | 1.82 million people | 74,190 people | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines, Albania or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 1.81 million people against 1.74 million people in Albania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines between Albania and Latvia?
- 64,390 people, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Latvia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
- How do Albania and Latvia rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines?
- Albania ranks 91st and Latvia ranks 90th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) β 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 $10 per day.