Share of persons who cannot afford a telephone by level of activity in Latvia
Latvia: Share of persons who cannot afford a telephone by level of activity was 0.0% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Share of persons who cannot afford a telephone by level of activity in Latvia, 2010–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2020, share of persons who cannot afford a telephone by level of activity in Latvia stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of persons who cannot afford a telephone by level of activity in Latvia peaked at 1.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2014.
Latvia ranks 21st 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.
Share of persons who cannot afford a telephone by level of activity in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.7% | — |
| 2011 | 1.4% | -17.6% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | -35.7% |
| 2013 | 0.3% | -66.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2% | — |
| 2016 | 0.5% | +150.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -80.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0% | — |
| 2020 | 0.0% | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.0% | 1.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1 |
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- 21 Greece 0.0% compare
- 21 Spain 0.0% compare
- 21 Finland 0.0% compare
- 21 France 0.0% compare
- 21 Iceland 0.0% compare
- 21 Luxembourg 0.0% compare
- 21 Latvia 0.0% compare
- 21 Netherlands 0.0%
- 21 Norway 0.0% compare
- 21 Portugal 0.0% compare
- 21 Sweden 0.0% compare
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- 21 Netherlands 0.0%
- 21 Slovenia 0.0% compare
- 21 United Kingdom 0.0% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of persons who cannot afford a telephone by level of activity in Latvia?
- Share of persons who cannot afford a telephone by level of activity in Latvia was 0.0% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of persons who cannot afford a telephone by level of activity recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7% in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of persons who cannot afford a telephone by level of activity recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2014.
- How does Latvia rank for share of persons who cannot afford a telephone by level of activity?
- Latvia ranks 21st out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of persons who cannot afford a telephone by level of activity 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 Share of persons who cannot afford a telephone by level of activity limitation, sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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