Canada vs Latvia: Reduction in income inequality
Canada
29.33
in 2023
Latvia
28.08
in 2023
Canada rank
26th
Latvia rank
28th
Reduction in income inequality over time
- Canada
- Latvia
How they compare
Canada currently reports 29.33 against 28.08 in Latvia, a difference of 1.25.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 26th and Latvia ranks 28th of 39 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.85 | 23.87 | 2.98 | Canada |
| 2010s | 27.7 | 28.63 | 0.924 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 32.04 | 27.57 | 4.47 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reduction in income inequality, Canada or Latvia?
- Canada, at 29.33 against 28.08 in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reduction in income inequality between Canada and Latvia?
- 1.25, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Latvia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Latvia rank globally for reduction in income inequality?
- Canada ranks 26th and Latvia ranks 28th of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Reduction in income inequality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.