Share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household in Latvia
Latvia: Share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household was 11.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
11.5%
Change on year
up 9.5%
World rank
46th
of 47 countries
All-time high
12.7%
in 2021
All-time low
8.5%
in 2005
Years of data
21
2005–2025
Share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household in Latvia, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household in Latvia stood at 11.5%.
That represents a change of up 9.5% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household in Latvia peaked at 12.7% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8.5%, in 2005.
That places Latvia 46th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 8.5% | — |
| 2006 | 9.5% | +11.8% |
| 2007 | 9.4% | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 11.0% | +17.0% |
| 2009 | 10.2% | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 10.5% | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 10.4% | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 10.5% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 9.9% | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 9.7% | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 11.2% | +15.5% |
| 2016 | 10.5% | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 10.0% | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 9.9% | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 10.4% | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 10.1% | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 12.7% | +25.7% |
| 2022 | 10.3% | -18.9% |
| 2023 | 11.4% | +10.7% |
| 2024 | 10.5% | -7.9% |
| 2025 | 11.5% | +9.5% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 11.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23.5%, 49% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 11.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 24.3%, 47% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.7% | 8.5% | 11.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 10.3% | 9.7% | 11.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.1% | 10.1% | 12.7% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More economy & growth data for Latvia
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 317.22 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0065 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 171.67 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 243.70 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -83.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.005 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 131.89 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 18.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1255 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 3,301 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household in Latvia?
- Share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household in Latvia was 11.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 12.7% in 2021.
- What is the lowest share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.5% in 2005.
- How does Latvia rank for share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household?
- Latvia ranks 46th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. 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 Share of rent related to occupied dwelling in disposable household income, by type of household and income group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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