LV · 2014 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Latvia, 2014
In 2014, Latvia's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 9.3% compared to 2013, reaching 21.2%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 17.3%.
Latvia ranks 6th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 19.7% (from 26.4% in 2009).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.