Latvia vs Mongolia: Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index

Latvia
0.4%
in 2023
Mongolia
0.4%
in 2022
Latvia rank
80th
Mongolia rank
81st

Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index over time

  • Latvia
  • Mongolia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Mongolia ahead.

Latvia ranks 80th and Mongolia ranks 81st of 120 countries.

Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Mongolia Difference Ahead
1990s 2.2% 22.1% 20.0% Mongolia
2000s 0.8% 4.0% 3.2% Mongolia
2010s 1.4% 1.9% 0.5% Mongolia
2020s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% Mongolia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index, Latvia or Mongolia?
Latvia, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Mongolia as of 2023.
What is the difference in share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index between Latvia and Mongolia?
0.0%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Mongolia?
9 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Latvia and Mongolia rank globally for share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index?
Latvia ranks 80th and Mongolia ranks 81st 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 Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share in extreme poverty vs. poverty gap index
Unit
%
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.