Mean and median income by most frequent activity status in Latvia
Latvia: Mean and median income by most frequent activity status was 17,973 Euro in 2025. ▲ Rising
Mean and median income by most frequent activity status in Latvia, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mean and median income by most frequent activity status in Latvia is 17,973 Euro, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.4% on the previous year and up 139.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mean and median income by most frequent activity status in Latvia peaked at 17,973 Euro in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,712 Euro, in 2005.
That places Latvia 29th 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.
Mean and median income by most frequent activity status in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2,712 Euro | — |
| 2006 | 3,437 Euro | +26.7% |
| 2007 | 4,333 Euro | +26.1% |
| 2008 | 6,280 Euro | +44.9% |
| 2009 | 6,998 Euro | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 5,747 Euro | -17.9% |
| 2011 | 5,294 Euro | -7.9% |
| 2012 | 5,736 Euro | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 6,045 Euro | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 6,830 Euro | +13.0% |
| 2015 | 7,512 Euro | +10.0% |
| 2016 | 8,092 Euro | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 8,453 Euro | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 9,386 Euro | +11.0% |
| 2019 | 10,497 Euro | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 11,171 Euro | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 12,087 Euro | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 12,994 Euro | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 14,127 Euro | +8.7% |
| 2024 | 16,131 Euro | +14.2% |
| 2025 | 17,973 Euro | +11.4% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 17,973 Euro is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23,400 Euro, 77% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 17,973 Euro is below the median for high income countries, which is 26,410 Euro, 68% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Mean and median income by most frequent activity status in Latvia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +44.9% | 4,333 Euro | 6,280 Euro |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,752 Euro | 2,712 Euro | 6,998 Euro | 5 |
| 2010s | 7,359 Euro | 5,294 Euro | 10,497 Euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,080 Euro | 11,171 Euro | 17,973 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 mean and median income by most frequent activity status in Latvia?
- Mean and median income by most frequent activity status in Latvia was 17,973 Euro in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest mean and median income by most frequent activity status recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 17,973 Euro in 2025.
- What is the lowest mean and median income by most frequent activity status recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,712 Euro in 2005.
- How does Latvia rank for mean and median income by most frequent activity status?
- Latvia ranks 29th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is mean and median income by most frequent activity status rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 139.3%. 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 Mean and median income by most frequent activity status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 21 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).