Kyrgyzstan vs Latvia: Distribution of population between different poverty lines
Kyrgyzstan
1.61 million people
in 2024
Latvia
1.81 million people
in 2023
Kyrgyzstan rank
93rd
Latvia rank
90th
Distribution of population between different poverty lines over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 1.81 million people against 1.61 million people in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 196,360 people.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Kyrgyzstan's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 93rd and Latvia ranks 90th of 120 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 526,549 people | 1.75 million people | 1.22 million people | Latvia |
| 2010s | 589,276 people | 1.75 million people | 1.16 million people | Latvia |
| 2020s | 956,518 people | 1.81 million people | 851,870 people | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of population between different poverty lines, Kyrgyzstan or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 1.81 million people against 1.61 million people in Kyrgyzstan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in distribution of population between different poverty lines between Kyrgyzstan and Latvia?
- 196,360 people, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Latvia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Latvia rank globally for distribution of population between different poverty lines?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 93rd and Latvia ranks 90th 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 $10 per day.