Latvia vs Slovakia: Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds
Latvia
0.4441
in 2023
Slovakia
0.4521
in 2023
Latvia rank
80th
Slovakia rank
79th
Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds over time
- Latvia
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 0.4521 against 0.4441 in Latvia, a difference of 0.008.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 80th and Slovakia ranks 79th of 120 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.77 | 1.8 | 1.97 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 2.29 | 0.412 | 1.88 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 1.22 | 0.6693 | 0.5528 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 0.4678 | 0.4467 | 0.021 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds, Latvia or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 0.4521 against 0.4441 in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds between Latvia and Slovakia?
- 0.008, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Slovakia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Slovakia rank globally for share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds?
- Latvia ranks 80th and Slovakia ranks 79th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share in poverty relative to different poverty thresholds. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.