Share of persons who cannot afford a colour TV by level of activity in Latvia
Latvia: Share of persons who cannot afford a colour TV by level of activity was 0.3% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Latest (2020)
0.3%
Change on year
down 62.5%
World rank
21st
of 46 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2011
All-time low
0.1%
in 2016
Years of data
11
2010–2020
Share of persons who cannot afford a colour TV by level of activity in Latvia, 2010–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 0.3% for share of persons who cannot afford a colour tv by level of activity in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 62.5% on the previous year and down 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of persons who cannot afford a colour tv by level of activity in Latvia peaked at 1.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2016.
Latvia ranks 21st of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Share of persons who cannot afford a colour TV by level of activity in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.9% | — |
| 2011 | 1.0% | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 0.8% | -20.0% |
| 2013 | 1.0% | +25.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | -50.0% |
| 2015 | 1.0% | +100.0% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -90.0% |
| 2017 | 0.8% | +700.0% |
| 2018 | 0.7% | -12.5% |
| 2019 | 0.8% | +14.3% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -62.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.1% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 18 Ireland 0.4% compare
- 18 Slovenia 0.4% compare
- 18 Slovenia 0.4% compare
- 21 Switzerland 0.3% compare
- 21 Cyprus 0.3% compare
- 21 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 0.3% compare
- 21 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 0.3% compare
- 21 Lithuania 0.3% compare
- 21 Latvia 0.3% compare
- 21 Türkiye 0.3% compare
- 21 Lithuania 0.3% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of persons who cannot afford a colour tv by level of activity in Latvia?
- Share of persons who cannot afford a colour tv by level of activity in Latvia was 0.3% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of persons who cannot afford a colour tv by level of activity recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2011.
- What is the lowest share of persons who cannot afford a colour tv by level of activity recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2016.
- How does Latvia rank for share of persons who cannot afford a colour tv by level of activity?
- Latvia ranks 21st out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of persons who cannot afford a colour tv by level of activity rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Share of persons who cannot afford a colour TV by level of activity limitation, sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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