Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp in Latvia
Latvia: Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp was 1.78 million in 2021. ▲ Rising
Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp in Latvia, 1993–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 1.78 million for distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp in 2021.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp in Latvia peaked at 1.80 million in 2007 and was at its lowest, 603,270, in 1993.
Latvia ranks 80th of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 737,584 | 603,270 | 842,608 | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.53 million | 1.14 million | 1.80 million | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.65 million | 1.50 million | 1.77 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.78 million | 1.78 million | 1.78 million | 2 |
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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 poverty thresholds 2011 ppp in Latvia?
- Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp in Latvia was 1.78 million in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.80 million in 2007.
- What is the lowest distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 603,270 in 1993.
- How does Latvia rank for distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp?
- Latvia ranks 80th out of 119 countries with data for 2021.
- Is distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Distribution of population poverty thresholds 2011 ppp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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