Proportion of population pushed below the $21.70 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty in Latvia

Latvia: Proportion of population pushed below the $21.70 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty was 1.5% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
1.5%
Change on year
up 68.0%
World rank
12th
of 46 countries
All-time high
1.6%
in 2007
All-time low
0.2%
in 2002
Years of data
8
2000–2010

Proportion of population pushed below the $21.70 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty in Latvia, 2000–2010

00.511.52000200520102000: 1.2 %2002: 0.158 %2003: 0.422 %2004: 0.55 %2007: 1.6 %2008: 1.5 %2009: 0.901 %2010: 1.5 %

Source: World Bank. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for proportion of population pushed below the $21.70 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty in Latvia is 1.5%, measured in 2010.

The figure is up 68.0% on the previous year and up 26.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of population pushed below the $21.70 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty in Latvia peaked at 1.6% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2002.

That places Latvia 12th out of 46 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

Proportion of population pushed below the $21.70 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of population pushed below the $21.70 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%) in Latvia, 2000 to 2010.
Year % Change
2000 1.2%
2002 0.2% -86.8%
2003 0.4% +167.5%
2004 0.5% +30.2%
2007 1.6% +187.8%
2008 1.5% -3.4%
2009 0.9% -41.1%
2010 1.5% +68.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.9% 0.2% 1.6% 7
2010s 1.5% 1.5% 1.5% 1

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 9 Croatia 1.7% compare
  2. 10 Bulgaria 1.7% compare
  3. 11 Israel 1.5% compare
  4. 13 Montenegro 1.4% compare
  5. 14 Japan 1.3%
  6. 15 Slovenia 1.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of population pushed below the $21.70 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty in Latvia?
Proportion of population pushed below the $21.70 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty in Latvia was 1.5% in 2010, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest proportion of population pushed below the $21.70 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 1.6% in 2007.
What is the lowest proportion of population pushed below the $21.70 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2002.
How does Latvia rank for proportion of population pushed below the $21.70 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty?
Latvia ranks 12th out of 46 countries with data for 2010.
Is proportion of population pushed below the $21.70 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Proportion of population pushed below the $21.70 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of population pushed below the $21.70 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
46 places, 445 data points, 1984–2018
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