Minimum wages

In 2026, Latvia's minimum wages decreased by 47.3% compared to 2025, reaching 780.0.

Latvia ranks 21st out of 22 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 22.0% (from 1,000 in 2021).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00155, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.