Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Latvia

Latvia: Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) was 0.6444 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
0.6444
Change on year
up 39.1%
World rank
1st
of 46 countries
All-time high
0.6444
in 2010
All-time low
0.2516
in 2002
Years of data
8
2000–2010

Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Latvia, 2000–2010

00.20.40.62000200520102000: 0.3742002: 0.2522003: 0.272004: 0.3422007: 0.4712008: 0.4562009: 0.4632010: 0.644

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 0.6444 for change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in 2010. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 39.1% on the previous year and up 72.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Latvia peaked at 0.6444 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.2516, in 2002.

That places Latvia 1st out of 46 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011 PPP), $21.70 poverty line in Latvia, 2000 to 2010.
Year Value Change
2000 0.3737
2002 0.2516 -32.7%
2003 0.2699 +7.3%
2004 0.3419 +26.7%
2007 0.4707 +37.7%
2008 0.4561 -3.1%
2009 0.4634 +1.6%
2010 0.6444 +39.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.3753 0.2516 0.4707 7
2010s 0.6444 0.6444 0.6444 1

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 2 Nicaragua 0.5936 compare
  2. 3 Poland 0.5435 compare
  3. 4 Republic of Moldova 0.538 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Latvia?
Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) in Latvia was 0.6444 in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 0.6444 in 2010.
What is the lowest change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2516 in 2002.
How does Latvia rank for change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011)?
Latvia ranks 1st out of 46 countries with data for 2010.
Is change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011) rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 72.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011 PPP), $21.70 poverty line. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Change in poverty gap due to out-of-pocket health spending ($ 2011 PPP), $21.70 poverty line
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
46 places, 445 data points, 1984–2018
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