Persons who cannot afford two pairs of properly fitting shoes by age in Latvia
Latvia: Persons who cannot afford two pairs of properly fitting shoes by age was 3.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Persons who cannot afford two pairs of properly fitting shoes by age in Latvia, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons who cannot afford two pairs of properly fitting shoes by age in Latvia is 3.3%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 17.5% on the previous year and down 82.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford two pairs of properly fitting shoes by age in Latvia peaked at 19.1% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3.3%, in 2025.
Latvia ranks 9th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Persons who cannot afford two pairs of properly fitting shoes by age in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 19.1% | — |
| 2016 | 16.9% | -11.5% |
| 2017 | 12.4% | -26.6% |
| 2018 | 9.8% | -21.0% |
| 2019 | 7.6% | -22.4% |
| 2020 | 6.5% | -14.5% |
| 2021 | 5.5% | -15.4% |
| 2022 | 6.2% | +12.7% |
| 2023 | 4.8% | -22.6% |
| 2024 | 4.0% | -16.7% |
| 2025 | 3.3% | -17.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13.2% | 7.6% | 19.1% | 5 |
| 2020s | 5.0% | 3.3% | 6.5% | 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 who cannot afford two pairs of properly fitting shoes by age in Latvia?
- Persons who cannot afford two pairs of properly fitting shoes by age in Latvia was 3.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons who cannot afford two pairs of properly fitting shoes by age recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 19.1% in 2015.
- What is the lowest persons who cannot afford two pairs of properly fitting shoes by age recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3% in 2025.
- How does Latvia rank for persons who cannot afford two pairs of properly fitting shoes by age?
- Latvia ranks 9th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons who cannot afford two pairs of properly fitting shoes by age rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons who cannot afford two pairs of properly fitting shoes by age, sex and risk of poverty threshold. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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