Persons who cannot afford a telephone in Latvia
Latvia: Persons who cannot afford a telephone was 0.0% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Persons who cannot afford a telephone in Latvia, 2005–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2020, persons who cannot afford a telephone in Latvia stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford a telephone in Latvia peaked at 6.3% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2020.
Latvia ranks 27th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Persons who cannot afford a telephone in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6.3% | — |
| 2006 | 3.5% | -44.4% |
| 2007 | 3.2% | -8.6% |
| 2008 | 1.8% | -43.8% |
| 2009 | 2.0% | +11.1% |
| 2010 | 2.3% | +15.0% |
| 2011 | 2.1% | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 1.4% | -33.3% |
| 2013 | 0.9% | -35.7% |
| 2014 | 0.6% | -33.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3% | -50.0% |
| 2016 | 0.4% | +33.3% |
| 2017 | 0.3% | -25.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2% | -33.3% |
| 2019 | 0.2% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4% | 1.8% | 6.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.2% | 2.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 27 Switzerland 0.0%
- 27 Cyprus 0.0% compare
- 27 Czechia 0.0% compare
- 27 Germany 0.0% compare
- 27 Denmark 0.0%
- 27 Spain 0.0% compare
- 27 Finland 0.0% compare
- 27 France 0.0% compare
- 27 Iceland 0.0%
- 27 Luxembourg 0.0% compare
- 27 Latvia 0.0% compare
- 27 Netherlands 0.0%
- 27 Norway 0.0% compare
- 27 Portugal 0.0% compare
- 27 Sweden 0.0% compare
- 27 Türkiye 0.0% compare
- 27 United Kingdom 0.0% compare
- 27 Netherlands 0.0%
- 27 United Kingdom 0.0% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons who cannot afford a telephone in Latvia?
- Persons who cannot afford a telephone in Latvia was 0.0% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons who cannot afford a telephone recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.3% in 2005.
- What is the lowest persons who cannot afford a telephone recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2020.
- How does Latvia rank for persons who cannot afford a telephone?
- Latvia ranks 27th out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
- Is persons who cannot afford a telephone rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 telephone. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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