Proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty in Latvia
Latvia: Proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty was 1.5% in 2010. ▼ Falling
Proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty in Latvia, 2000–2010
Source: World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2010, proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty in Latvia stood at 1.5%. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is down 42.3% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty in Latvia peaked at 2.6% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 1.5%, in 2010.
Latvia ranks 19th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.5% | — |
| 2002 | 2.4% | +61.2% |
| 2003 | 2.6% | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 2.6% | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 1.9% | -25.4% |
| 2008 | 1.7% | -12.6% |
| 2009 | 2.5% | +49.1% |
| 2010 | 1.5% | -42.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.2% | 1.5% | 2.6% | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 16 Serbia 1.6% compare
- 17 Palestine, State of 1.5% compare
- 18 Peru 1.5% compare
- 20 Kyrgyzstan 1.1% compare
- 21 Indonesia 1.1% compare
- 22 Côte d'Ivoire 0.9% compare
More reference data data for Latvia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.128 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0673 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3666 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty in Latvia?
- Proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 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 $5.50 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.6% in 2004.
- What is the lowest proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2010.
- How does Latvia rank for proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty?
- Latvia ranks 19th out of 46 countries with data for 2010.
- Is proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 ppp) poverty rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Proportion of population pushed below the $5.50 ($ 2011 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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