Latvia vs Turkey: Prosperity gap

Latvia
1.29
in 2023
Turkey
1.29
in 2023
Latvia rank
91st
Turkey rank
90th

Prosperity gap over time

  • Latvia
  • Turkey
12345198720052023

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 1.29 against 1.29 in Latvia, a difference of 0.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 91st and Turkey ranks 90th of 120 countries.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 2.72 3.35 0.6302 Turkey
2010s 1.92 2.42 0.5035 Turkey
2020s 1.26 1.81 0.5466 Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher prosperity gap, Latvia or Turkey?
Turkey, at 1.29 against 1.29 in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in prosperity gap between Latvia and Turkey?
0, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Turkey?
20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Turkey rank globally for prosperity gap?
Latvia ranks 91st and Turkey ranks 90th 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 Prosperity gap. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Prosperity gap
Source
World Bank Poverty and Inequality Platform (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 2,148 data points, 1963–2025
Last refreshed

Average factor by which incomes need to be multiplied to bring everyone to the prosperity standard of $28 per person per day.