Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Latvia
Latvia: Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national was 423 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Latvia, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 423 Thousand persons for share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in 2025.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Latvia peaked at 519 Thousand persons in 2008 and was at its lowest, 404 Thousand persons, in 2020.
That places Latvia 37th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 491 Thousand persons | — |
| 2006 | 494 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 514 Thousand persons | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 519 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 517 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 491 Thousand persons | -5.0% |
| 2011 | 481 Thousand persons | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 449 Thousand persons | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 465 Thousand persons | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 465 Thousand persons | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 462 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 459 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 464 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 453 Thousand persons | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 444 Thousand persons | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 404 Thousand persons | -9.0% |
| 2021 | 424 Thousand persons | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 437 Thousand persons | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 433 Thousand persons | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 422 Thousand persons | -2.5% |
| 2025 | 423 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 507 Thousand persons | 491 Thousand persons | 519 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2010s | 463.3 Thousand persons | 444 Thousand persons | 491 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 423.83 Thousand persons | 404 Thousand persons | 437 Thousand persons | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Latvia?
- Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Latvia was 423 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of people having income greater or equal to specific national recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 519 Thousand persons in 2008.
- What is the lowest share of people having income greater or equal to specific national recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 404 Thousand persons in 2020.
- How does Latvia rank for share of people having income greater or equal to specific national?
- Latvia ranks 37th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of people having income greater or equal to specific national rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. 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 Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national thresholds by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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