Persons who cannot afford a colour TV in Latvia
Latvia: Persons who cannot afford a colour TV was 0.6% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Persons who cannot afford a colour TV in Latvia, 2005–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 0.6% for persons who cannot afford a colour tv in 2020.
The figure is down 14.3% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford a colour tv in Latvia peaked at 2.9% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2016.
That places Latvia 6th out of 46 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Persons who cannot afford a colour TV in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2.9% | — |
| 2006 | 1.6% | -44.8% |
| 2007 | 1.0% | -37.5% |
| 2008 | 0.7% | -30.0% |
| 2009 | 0.7% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.2% | +71.4% |
| 2011 | 1.1% | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 1.0% | -9.1% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | -11.1% |
| 2016 | 0.5% | -37.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | +80.0% |
| 2018 | 0.7% | -22.2% |
| 2019 | 0.7% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.6% | -14.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Persons who cannot afford a colour TV in Latvia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +80.0% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.4% | 0.7% | 2.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons who cannot afford a colour tv in Latvia?
- Persons who cannot afford a colour tv in Latvia was 0.6% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons who cannot afford a colour tv recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.9% in 2005.
- What is the lowest persons who cannot afford a colour tv recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2016.
- How does Latvia rank for persons who cannot afford a colour tv?
- Latvia ranks 6th out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
- Is persons who cannot afford a colour tv rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons who cannot afford a colour TV. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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