Croatia vs Latvia: Total population living in extreme poverty by world region

Croatia
10,142 people
in 2023
Latvia
8,365 people
in 2023
Croatia rank
100th
Latvia rank
103rd

Total population living in extreme poverty by world region over time

  • Croatia
  • Latvia
020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k198820052023

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 10,142 people against 8,365 people in Latvia, a difference of 1,777 people.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Latvia ahead.

Croatia ranks 100th and Latvia ranks 103rd of 120 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 43,369 people 55,653 people 12,284 people Latvia
2010s 37,338 people 24,668 people 12,670 people Croatia
2020s 14,018 people 8,828 people 5,190 people Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total population living in extreme poverty by world region, Croatia or Latvia?
Croatia, at 10,142 people against 8,365 people in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in total population living in extreme poverty by world region between Croatia and Latvia?
1,777 people, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Latvia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Latvia rank globally for total population living in extreme poverty by world region?
Croatia ranks 100th and Latvia ranks 103rd 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 Total population living in extreme poverty by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total population living in extreme poverty by world region
Unit
people
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

Number of people living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.