Ireland vs Latvia: Subjective poverty by sex and age
Ireland
15.9%
in 2025
Latvia
20.0%
in 2025
Ireland rank
21st
Latvia rank
16th
Subjective poverty by sex and age over time
- Ireland
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 20.0% against 15.9% in Ireland, a difference of 4.1%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.3 times Ireland's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 21st and Latvia ranks 16th of 45 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.5% | 44.8% | 15.3% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 16.6% | 22.6% | 6.0% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher subjective poverty by sex and age, Ireland or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 20.0% against 15.9% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in subjective poverty by sex and age between Ireland and Latvia?
- 4.1%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Latvia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Latvia rank globally for subjective poverty by sex and age?
- Ireland ranks 21st and Latvia ranks 16th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Subjective poverty by sex and age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.