LV · 2016 · ilc_li02

At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex

Latvia, 2016

At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex
38.1%
Latvia, 2016
▲ 10.1% vs 2015 (34.6%)
Analysis

In 2016, Latvia's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 10.1% compared to 2015, reaching 38.1%.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 14.3%.

Latvia ranks 2nd 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 318.7% (from 9.1% in 2011).

Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#2 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
266.4%
EU-27: 14.3%
Latvia timeline (last 15 years)
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