Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Latvia
Latvia: Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate was 0.4% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Latvia, 1993–2023
Source: World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Latvia is 0.4%, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and down 71.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Latvia peaked at 3.8% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1993.
That places Latvia 78th out of 118 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.0% | 0.0% | 3.8% | 3 |
| 2000s | 2.3% | 0.8% | 3.7% | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 0.3% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More poverty & inequality data for Latvia
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 8 surveys (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.34 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 3,558 kg per hectare (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 31.9% (2023)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.117 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 31.3% (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.0904 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.0904 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.1213 (2023)
- Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.1903 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Latvia?
- Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate in Latvia was 0.4% in 2023, according to World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.8% in 1996.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1993.
- How does Latvia rank for cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate?
- Latvia ranks 78th out of 118 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal yield vs. extreme poverty rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population living in households with an income or consumption below $3 per day.