Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Latvia
Latvia: Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke was 8,365 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Latvia, 1993–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Latvia stood at 8,365.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and down 73.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Latvia peaked at 92,711 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1993.
Latvia ranks 103rd of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 | 48,746 | 0 | 92,711 | 3 |
| 2000s | 50,667 | 18,309 | 82,702 | 6 |
| 2010s | 24,668 | 6,459 | 54,459 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,828 | 7,971 | 9,732 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More poverty & inequality data for Latvia
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 8 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.34 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 3,558 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 31.88 (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.117 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in gdp vs share in extreme poverty 31.3 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in females 0.0904 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality by sex 0.0904 (2023)
- Gini coefficient of lifespan inequality in males 0.1213 (2023)
- Income inequality atkinson index undp 0.1903 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Latvia?
- Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke in Latvia was 8,365 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 92,711 in 1996.
- What is the lowest distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1993.
- How does Latvia rank for distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke?
- Latvia ranks 103rd out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacke rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 73.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Distribution of population between different poverty thresholds stacked bar. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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