Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Latvia
Latvia: Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social was 38 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Latvia, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Latvia stood at 38.
That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Latvia peaked at 41.1 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 36.8, in 2023.
That places Latvia 7th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 39.4 | — |
| 2006 | 41.1 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 38 | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 39.6 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 39.4 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 39 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 38.5 | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 38.8 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 38.3 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 38.5 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 37.9 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 37 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 37 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 38.2 | +3.2% |
| 2019 | 38 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 37.2 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 38.5 | +3.5% |
| 2022 | 37.3 | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 36.8 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 36.9 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 38 | +3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.5 | 38 | 41.1 | 5 |
| 2010s | 38.12 | 37 | 39 | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.45 | 36.8 | 38.5 | 6 |
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- 7 Latvia 38 compare
- 9 France 37.4 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Latvia?
- Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Latvia was 38 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 41.1 in 2006.
- What is the lowest gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.8 in 2023.
- How does Latvia rank for gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social?
- Latvia ranks 7th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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