LV · 2017 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex
Latvia, 2017
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex
22.1%
Latvia, 2017
▲ 1.4% vs 2016 (21.8%)
Analysis
In 2017, Latvia's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 1.4% compared to 2016, reaching 22.1%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 16.9%.
Latvia ranks 4th 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 15.1% (from 19.2% in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#4 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
130.8%
EU-27: 16.9%
Latvia timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_li02