LV · 2016 · tepsr_spi110
At-risk-of poverty rate for children (aged less than 18) by sex
Latvia, 2016
In 2016, Latvia's at-risk-of poverty rate for children (aged less than 18) by sex decreased by 19.8% compared to 2015, reaching 55.8.
Latvia accounts for 86.9% of the EU-27 total of 64.2.
Latvia ranks 18th 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 24.7% (from 74.1 in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_spi110, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.