Distribution of income by quantiles in Latvia
Latvia: Distribution of income by quantiles was 8,892 Euro in 2025. ▲ Rising
Distribution of income by quantiles in Latvia, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of income by quantiles in Latvia is 8,892 Euro, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 6.4% on the previous year and up 141.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of income by quantiles in Latvia peaked at 8,892 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,406 Euro, in 2005.
Latvia ranks 35th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Distribution of income by quantiles in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,406 Euro | — |
| 2006 | 1,579 Euro | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 2,173 Euro | +37.6% |
| 2008 | 2,759 Euro | +27.0% |
| 2009 | 3,114 Euro | +12.9% |
| 2010 | 2,918 Euro | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 2,867 Euro | -1.7% |
| 2012 | 2,939 Euro | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 3,091 Euro | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 3,347 Euro | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 3,681 Euro | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 4,089 Euro | +11.1% |
| 2017 | 4,186 Euro | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 4,597 Euro | +9.8% |
| 2019 | 5,175 Euro | +12.6% |
| 2020 | 5,713 Euro | +10.4% |
| 2021 | 5,902 Euro | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 6,538 Euro | +10.8% |
| 2023 | 7,122 Euro | +8.9% |
| 2024 | 8,361 Euro | +17.4% |
| 2025 | 8,892 Euro | +6.4% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 8,892 Euro is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14,260 Euro, 62% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 8,892 Euro is below the median for high income countries, which is 15,050 Euro, 59% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,206 Euro | 1,406 Euro | 3,114 Euro | 5 |
| 2010s | 3,689 Euro | 2,867 Euro | 5,175 Euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,088 Euro | 5,713 Euro | 8,892 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 by quantiles in Latvia?
- Distribution of income by quantiles in Latvia was 8,892 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of income by quantiles recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 8,892 Euro in 2025.
- What is the lowest distribution of income by quantiles recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,406 Euro in 2005.
- How does Latvia rank for distribution of income by quantiles?
- Latvia ranks 35th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of income by quantiles rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 141.6%. 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 by quantiles. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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