Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social in Latvia
Latvia: Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income before social was 38 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
38
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
7th
of 47 countries
All-time high
41.1
in 2006
All-time low
36.8
in 2023
Years of data
21
2005–2025
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.
The figure is 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.
Latvia ranks 7th of 47 countries on this measure, 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 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 5 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 40.4 compare
- 5 United Kingdom 40.4 compare
- 7 Latvia 38 compare
- 9 France 37.4 compare
- 9 Luxembourg 37.4 compare
More economy & growth data for Latvia
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.5538 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 14,570 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.074 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.4394 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 11,562 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 16.57 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2347 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita 6,175 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.2077 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
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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