Estonia vs Latvia: Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, children

Estonia
17.8%
in 2020
Latvia
19.2%
in 2020
Estonia rank
28th
Latvia rank
25th

Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, children over time

  • Estonia
  • Latvia
010203040201020152020

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 19.2% against 17.8% in Estonia, a difference of 1.4%.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Latvia ahead.

Estonia ranks 28th and Latvia ranks 25th of 36 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Latvia Difference Ahead
2010s 21.5% 31.5% 10.0% Latvia
2020s 17.8% 19.2% 1.4% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, children, Estonia or Latvia?
Latvia, at 19.2% against 17.8% in Estonia as of 2020.
What is the difference in multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, children between Estonia and Latvia?
1.4%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2020.
How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, children?
Estonia ranks 28th and Latvia ranks 25th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT, published as Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, children (% of population ages 0-17). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Multidimensional poverty headcount ratio, children (% of population ages 0-17)
Unit
% of population ages 0-17
Source
Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
36 places, 371 data points, 2010–2020
Last refreshed

The percentage of children who are multidimensionally poor