Children (aged less than 18) at risk of poverty or social exclusion

In 2024, Latvia's children (aged less than 18) at risk of poverty or social exclusion decreased by 11.8% compared to 2023, reaching 53.7.

Latvia accounts for 74.0% of the EU-27 total of 72.6.

Latvia ranks 19th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 4.3% (from 56.1 in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_lm412, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.