LV · 2021 · ilc_peps01n
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex
Latvia, 2021
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex
26.1%
Latvia, 2021
▲ 4.0% vs 2020 (25.1%)
Analysis
In 2021, Latvia's persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by age and sex increased by 4.0% compared to 2020, reaching 26.1%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 21.7%.
Latvia ranks 5th 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 7.4% (from 28.2% in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_peps01n, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#5 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
120.3%
EU-27: 21.7%
Latvia timeline (last 15 years)
2015 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_peps01n