LV · 2012 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Latvia, 2012
In 2012, Latvia's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex increased by 52.7% compared to 2011, reaching 13.9%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 14.2%.
Latvia ranks 19th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 61.0% (from 35.6% in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.