Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions) … included in Latvia
Latvia: Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions) … included was 14,389 Euro in 2025. ▲ Rising
Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in) in Latvia, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
In 2025, distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in) in Latvia stood at 14,389 Euro. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 14.1% on the previous year and up 149.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in) in Latvia peaked at 14,389 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,086 Euro, in 2005.
That places Latvia 27th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions) … included in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2,086 Euro | — |
| 2006 | 2,732 Euro | +31.0% |
| 2007 | 3,432 Euro | +25.6% |
| 2008 | 5,121 Euro | +49.2% |
| 2009 | 5,612 Euro | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 4,241 Euro | -24.4% |
| 2011 | 3,840 Euro | -9.5% |
| 2012 | 4,308 Euro | +12.2% |
| 2013 | 4,604 Euro | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 5,172 Euro | +12.3% |
| 2015 | 5,757 Euro | +11.3% |
| 2016 | 6,224 Euro | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 6,503 Euro | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 7,392 Euro | +13.7% |
| 2019 | 8,258 Euro | +11.7% |
| 2020 | 8,720 Euro | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 9,348 Euro | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 9,627 Euro | +3.0% |
| 2023 | 10,875 Euro | +13.0% |
| 2024 | 12,615 Euro | +16.0% |
| 2025 | 14,389 Euro | +14.1% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 14,389 Euro is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17,355 Euro, 83% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 14,389 Euro is below the median for high income countries, which is 20,318 Euro, 71% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,797 Euro | 2,086 Euro | 5,612 Euro | 5 |
| 2010s | 5,630 Euro | 3,840 Euro | 8,258 Euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,929 Euro | 8,720 Euro | 14,389 Euro | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More economy & growth data for Latvia
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 96.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0125 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 327.81 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.3105 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 239.37 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate -2.79 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0077 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 203.25 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in) in Latvia?
- Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in) in Latvia was 14,389 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in) recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 14,389 Euro in 2025.
- What is the lowest distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in) recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,086 Euro in 2005.
- How does Latvia rank for distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in)?
- Latvia ranks 27th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in) rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 149.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of income before social transfers (pensions included in social transfers) by household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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