Income share held by fourth 20% in Latvia, Republic of

Latvia, Republic of: Income share held by fourth 20% was 22.4% in 2023. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2023)
22.4%
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
46th
of 122 countries
All-time high
22.9%
in 2008
All-time low
21.9%
in 2003
Years of data
27
1993–2023

Income share held by fourth 20% in Latvia, Republic of, 1993–2023

05101520251993200820231993: 22.61995: 22.11996: 221997: 22.51998: 22.22002: 22.22003: 21.92004: 21.92005: 222006: 22.82007: 22.72008: 22.92009: 22.72010: 22.72011: 22.22012: 22.52013: 22.62014: 22.72015: 22.72016: 22.92017: 22.82018: 22.62019: 22.32020: 22.32021: 22.72022: 22.72023: 22.4

Source: World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ.

Analysis

In 2023, income share held by fourth 20% in Latvia, Republic of stood at 22.4%.

The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, income share held by fourth 20% in Latvia, Republic of peaked at 22.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 21.9%, in 2003.

That places Latvia, Republic of 46th out of 122 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 22.3% 22.0% 22.6% 5
2000s 22.4% 21.9% 22.9% 8
2010s 22.6% 22.2% 22.9% 10
2020s 22.5% 22.3% 22.7% 4

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  3. 46 Guinea-Bissau 22.4% compare
  4. 46 Lithuania, Republic of 22.4% compare
  5. 46 Malta 22.4% compare
  6. 46 Thailand 22.4% compare
  7. 46 Uruguay 22.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is income share held by fourth 20% in Latvia, Republic of?
Income share held by fourth 20% in Latvia, Republic of was 22.4% in 2023, according to World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ.
What is the highest income share held by fourth 20% recorded in Latvia, Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 22.9% in 2008.
What is the lowest income share held by fourth 20% recorded in Latvia, Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 21.9% in 2003.
How does Latvia, Republic of rank for income share held by fourth 20%?
Latvia, Republic of ranks 46th out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
Is income share held by fourth 20% rising or falling in Latvia, Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Latvia, Republic of data come from?
The figures come from World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ, published as part of Income share held by fourth 20%. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Income share held by fourth 20%
Source
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income econ
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
122 places, 2,305 data points, 1963–2025
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