Latvia vs Lithuania: Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day … 2011
Latvia
54.5%
in 2021
Lithuania
48.8%
in 2021
Latvia rank
90th
Lithuania rank
91st
Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day … 2011 over time
- Latvia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 54.5% against 48.8% in Lithuania, a difference of 5.7%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 90th and Lithuania ranks 91st of 119 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and Lithuania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 99.6% | 0.4% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 86.8% | 87.0% | 0.2% | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 78.0% | 75.4% | 2.6% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 56.8% | 49.3% | 7.5% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices), Latvia or Lithuania?
- Latvia, at 54.5% against 48.8% in Lithuania as of 2021.
- What is the difference in poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices) between Latvia and Lithuania?
- 5.7%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2021.
- How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for poverty: share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices)?
- Latvia ranks 90th and Lithuania ranks 91st of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Poverty: Share of population living on less than $30 a day (2011 prices). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $30 per day.