Austria vs Latvia: Persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included)
Austria
29.2%
in 2025
Latvia
29.3%
in 2025
Austria rank
37th
Latvia rank
35th
Persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included) over time
- Austria
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 29.3% against 29.2% in Austria, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Latvia ahead.
Austria ranks 37th and Latvia ranks 35th of 47 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30.7% | 33.2% | 2.5% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 30.9% | 30.9% | 0.1% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included), Austria or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 29.3% against 29.2% in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included) between Austria and Latvia?
- 0.1%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Latvia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Latvia rank globally for persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included)?
- Austria ranks 37th and Latvia ranks 35th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons at risk of poverty before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.