Severe material and social deprivation rate for children (aged less than 18) by sex

In 2024, Latvia's severe material and social deprivation rate for children (aged less than 18) by sex decreased by 30.2% compared to 2023, reaching 11.1.

Latvia accounts for 46.8% of the EU-27 total of 23.7.

Latvia ranks 20th 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 44.8% (from 20.1 in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_spi120, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.