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 23.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
23.0%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
6th
of 45 countries
All-time high
24.2%
in 2009
All-time low
21.5%
in 2020
Years of data
21
2005–2025
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Latvia, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Latvia is 23.0%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Latvia peaked at 24.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 21.5%, in 2020.
That places Latvia 6th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 22.1% | — |
| 2006 | 22.5% | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 23.6% | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 24.0% | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 24.2% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 23.5% | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 23.5% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 22.3% | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 23.3% | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 23.5% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 23.5% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 23.6% | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 24.1% | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 23.7% | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 23.4% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 21.5% | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 22.6% | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 23.5% | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 23.3% | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 22.8% | -2.1% |
| 2025 | 23.0% | +0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.3% | 22.1% | 24.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 23.4% | 22.3% | 24.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.8% | 21.5% | 23.5% | 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 23.0% 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 24.2% in 2009.
- What is the lowest share of people having income greater or equal to specific national recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.5% in 2020.
- How does Latvia rank for share of people having income greater or equal to specific national?
- Latvia ranks 6th out of 45 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 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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