Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by level of disability in Latvia
Latvia: Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by level of disability was 21.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by level of disability in Latvia, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 21.4% for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by level of disability in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by level of disability in Latvia peaked at 30.9% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 20.4%, in 2019.
Latvia ranks 28th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by level of disability in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 30.9% | — |
| 2016 | 24.1% | -22.0% |
| 2017 | 24.3% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 25.5% | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 20.4% | -20.0% |
| 2020 | 23.0% | +12.7% |
| 2021 | 20.8% | -9.6% |
| 2022 | 22.8% | +9.6% |
| 2023 | 22.0% | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 20.9% | -5.0% |
| 2025 | 21.4% | +2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 25.0% | 20.4% | 30.9% | 5 |
| 2020s | 21.8% | 20.8% | 23.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More poverty & inequality data for Latvia
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region 22.0% (2025)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) 28.2% (2025)
- Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 11.3% (2025)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region 24.7% (2025)
- Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region 4.8% (2025)
- Severe material deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 7.3% (2020)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU 26.0% (2020)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions included in) 31.5% (2025)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) 19.0% (2025)
- Relative at risk of poverty gap by poverty threshold - EU-SILC and 27.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by level of disability in Latvia?
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by level of disability in Latvia was 21.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by level of disability recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 30.9% in 2015.
- What is the lowest persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by level of disability recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.4% in 2019.
- How does Latvia rank for persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by level of disability?
- Latvia ranks 28th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by level of disability rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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