LV · 2016 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Latvia, 2016
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
21.8%
Latvia, 2016
▼ 3.1% vs 2015 (22.5%)
Analysis
In 2016, Latvia's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex decreased by 3.1% compared to 2015, reaching 21.8%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 17.5%.
Latvia ranks 5th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 14.7% (from 19.0% in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
124.6%
EU-27: 17.5%
Latvia timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_li02