Latvia vs Romania: Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$
Latvia
32.95 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Romania
29.85 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Latvia rank
33rd
Romania rank
35th
Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ over time
- Latvia
- Romania
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 32.95 international-$ in 2021 prices against 29.85 international-$ in 2021 prices in Romania, a difference of 3.1 international-$ in 2021 prices.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 33rd and Romania ranks 35th of 120 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.95 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8.92 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.03 international-$ in 2021 prices | Latvia |
| 2000s | 19.31 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10.37 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8.94 international-$ in 2021 prices | Latvia |
| 2010s | 22.46 international-$ in 2021 prices | 13.86 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8.59 international-$ in 2021 prices | Latvia |
| 2020s | 32.5 international-$ in 2021 prices | 26.92 international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.58 international-$ in 2021 prices | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$, Latvia or Romania?
- Latvia, at 32.95 international-$ in 2021 prices against 29.85 international-$ in 2021 prices in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$ between Latvia and Romania?
- 3.1 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Romania?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Romania rank globally for median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$?
- Latvia ranks 33rd and Romania ranks 35th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Median income: 2021 vs. 2017 international-$. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value of income or consumption per day below which 50% of the population live.