LV · 2013 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Latvia, 2013
In 2013, Latvia's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex decreased by 2.1% compared to 2012, reaching 18.9%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 16.3%.
Latvia ranks 6th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 18.9% (from 23.3% in 2008).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.