Latvia Social: Poverty and Inequality
LV: Multidimensional Poverty Headcount Ratio: % of total population
LV: Multidimensional Poverty Headcount Ratio: % of total population data was reported at 26.100 % in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 26.000 % for 2020. LV: Multidimensional Poverty Headcount Ratio: % of total population data is updated yearly, averaging 29.700 % from Dec 2010 (Median) to 2021, with 12 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 40.100 % in 2011 and a record low of 26.000 % in 2020. LV: Multidimensional Poverty Headcount Ratio: % of total population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Latvia – Table LV.World Bank.WDI: Social: Poverty and Inequality. ;Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT;;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 26.100 2021 | yearly | 2010 - 2021 |
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LV: Multidimensional Poverty Headcount Ratio: Children: % of population aged 0-17
LV: Multidimensional Poverty Headcount Ratio: Children: % of population aged 0-17 data was reported at 19.900 % in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 19.200 % for 2020. LV: Multidimensional Poverty Headcount Ratio: Children: % of population aged 0-17 data is updated yearly, averaging 27.000 % from Dec 2010 (Median) to 2021, with 12 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 44.200 % in 2010 and a record low of 18.300 % in 2019. LV: Multidimensional Poverty Headcount Ratio: Children: % of population aged 0-17 data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Latvia – Table LV.World Bank.WDI: Social: Poverty and Inequality. ;Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT;;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 19.900 2021 | yearly | 2010 - 2021 |
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LV: Multidimensional Poverty Headcount Ratio: Female: % of female population
LV: Multidimensional Poverty Headcount Ratio: Female: % of female population data was reported at 29.200 % in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 28.200 % for 2020. LV: Multidimensional Poverty Headcount Ratio: Female: % of female population data is updated yearly, averaging 32.250 % from Dec 2010 (Median) to 2021, with 12 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 40.300 % in 2011 and a record low of 28.200 % in 2020. LV: Multidimensional Poverty Headcount Ratio: Female: % of female population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Latvia – Table LV.World Bank.WDI: Social: Poverty and Inequality. ;Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT;;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 29.200 2021 | yearly | 2010 - 2021 |
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LV: Multidimensional Poverty Headcount Ratio: Male: % of male population
LV: Multidimensional Poverty Headcount Ratio: Male: % of male population data was reported at 22.400 % in 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 23.300 % for 2020. LV: Multidimensional Poverty Headcount Ratio: Male: % of male population data is updated yearly, averaging 26.950 % from Dec 2010 (Median) to 2021, with 12 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 39.900 % in 2011 and a record low of 22.400 % in 2021. LV: Multidimensional Poverty Headcount Ratio: Male: % of male population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Latvia – Table LV.World Bank.WDI: Social: Poverty and Inequality. ;Government statistical agencies. Data for EU countires are from the EUROSTAT;;
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 22.400 2021 | yearly | 2010 - 2021 |
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LV: Poverty Headcount Ratio at $2.15 a Day: 2017 PPP: % of Population
LV: Poverty Headcount Ratio at $2.15 a Day: 2017 PPP: % of Population data was reported at 0.400 % in 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.500 % for 2020. LV: Poverty Headcount Ratio at $2.15 a Day: 2017 PPP: % of Population data is updated yearly, averaging 0.900 % from Dec 2004 (Median) to 2021, with 18 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.500 % in 2004 and a record low of 0.200 % in 2019. LV: Poverty Headcount Ratio at $2.15 a Day: 2017 PPP: % of Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Latvia – Table LV.World Bank.WDI: Social: Poverty and Inequality. Poverty headcount ratio at $2.15 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $2.15 a day at 2017 purchasing power adjusted prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.;World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are mostly from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For more information and methodology, please see http://pip.worldbank.org.;;The World Bank’s internationally comparable poverty monitoring database now draws on income or detailed consumption data from more than 2000 household surveys across 169 countries. See the Poverty and Inequality Platform (PIP) for details (www.pip.worldbank.org).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 0.400 2021 | yearly | 2004 - 2021 |
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LV: Proportion of People Living Below 50 Percent Of Median Income: %
LV: Proportion of People Living Below 50 Percent Of Median Income: % data was reported at 12.300 % in 2021. This records an increase from the previous number of 12.200 % for 2020. LV: Proportion of People Living Below 50 Percent Of Median Income: % data is updated yearly, averaging 13.050 % from Dec 2004 (Median) to 2021, with 18 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.100 % in 2010 and a record low of 11.100 % in 2006. LV: Proportion of People Living Below 50 Percent Of Median Income: % data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Latvia – Table LV.World Bank.WDI: Social: Poverty and Inequality. The percentage of people in the population who live in households whose per capita income or consumption is below half of the median income or consumption per capita. The median is measured at 2017 Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) using the Poverty and Inequality Platform (http://www.pip.worldbank.org). For some countries, medians are not reported due to grouped and/or confidential data. The reference year is the year in which the underlying household survey data was collected. In cases for which the data collection period bridged two calendar years, the first year in which data were collected is reported.;World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are mostly from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For more information and methodology, please see http://pip.worldbank.org.;;The World Bank’s internationally comparable poverty monitoring database now draws on income or detailed consumption data from more than 2000 household surveys across 169 countries. See the Poverty and Inequality Platform (PIP) for details (www.pip.worldbank.org).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 12.300 2021 | yearly | 2004 - 2021 |
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LV: Proportion of Population Pushed Below the $3.20: Poverty Line by Out-of-Pocket Health Care Expenditure: 2011 PPP: %
LV: Proportion of Population Pushed Below the $3.20: Poverty Line by Out-of-Pocket Health Care Expenditure: 2011 PPP: % data was reported at 0.259 % in 2016. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.267 % for 2015. LV: Proportion of Population Pushed Below the $3.20: Poverty Line by Out-of-Pocket Health Care Expenditure: 2011 PPP: % data is updated yearly, averaging 0.245 % from Dec 1997 (Median) to 2016, with 16 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 0.824 % in 1997 and a record low of 0.000 % in 2007. LV: Proportion of Population Pushed Below the $3.20: Poverty Line by Out-of-Pocket Health Care Expenditure: 2011 PPP: % data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Latvia – Table LV.World Bank.WDI: Social: Poverty and Inequality. Proportion of population pushed below the $3.20 ($2011 PPP) poverty line by out-of-pocket health care expenditure. This indicator shows the fraction of a country’s population experiencing out-of-pocket health impoverishing expenditures, defined as expenditures without which the household they live in would have been above the $3.20 poverty line, but because of the expenditures is below the poverty line. Out-of-pocket health expenditure is defined as any spending incurred by a household when any member uses a health good or service to receive any type of care (preventive, curative, rehabilitative, long-term or palliative care); provided by any type of provider; for any type of disease, illness or health condition; in any type of setting (outpatient, inpatient, at home).; ; World Health Organization and World Bank. 2021. Global Monitoring Report on Financial Protection in Health 2021.; Weighted Average; This indicator is related to Sustainable Development Goal 3.8.2 [https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/].
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 0.259 2016 | yearly | 1997 - 2016 |
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Multidimensional Poverty Headcount Ratio: World Bank: % of total population
Multidimensional Poverty Headcount Ratio: World Bank: % of total population data was reported at 0.500 % in 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 0.800 % for 2020. Multidimensional Poverty Headcount Ratio: World Bank: % of total population data is updated yearly, averaging 1.300 % from Dec 2008 (Median) to 2021, with 14 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.300 % in 2010 and a record low of 0.500 % in 2021. Multidimensional Poverty Headcount Ratio: World Bank: % of total population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Latvia – Table LV.World Bank.WDI: Social: Poverty and Inequality. The multidimensional poverty headcount ratio (World Bank) is the percentage of a population living in poverty according to the World Bank's Multidimensional Poverty Measure. The Multidimensional Poverty Measure includes three dimensions – monetary poverty, education, and basic infrastructure services – to capture a more complete picture of poverty.;World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are mostly from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For more information and methodology, please see http://pip.worldbank.org.;;The World Bank’s internationally comparable poverty monitoring database now draws on income or detailed consumption data from more than 2000 household surveys across 169 countries. See the Poverty and Inequality Platform (PIP) for details (www.pip.worldbank.org).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 0.500 2021 | yearly | 2008 - 2021 |
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Poverty Headcount Ratio at Societal Poverty Lines: % of Population
Poverty Headcount Ratio at Societal Poverty Lines: % of Population data was reported at 14.700 % in 2021. This records a decrease from the previous number of 15.100 % for 2020. Poverty Headcount Ratio at Societal Poverty Lines: % of Population data is updated yearly, averaging 16.600 % from Dec 2004 (Median) to 2021, with 18 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 20.600 % in 2010 and a record low of 14.200 % in 2019. Poverty Headcount Ratio at Societal Poverty Lines: % of Population data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Latvia – Table LV.World Bank.WDI: Social: Poverty and Inequality. The poverty headcount ratio at societal poverty line is the percentage of a population living in poverty according to the World Bank's Societal Poverty Line. The Societal Poverty Line is expressed in purchasing power adjusted 2017 U.S. dollars and defined as max($2.15, $1.15 + 0.5*Median). This means that when the national median is sufficiently low, the Societal Poverty line is equivalent to the extreme poverty line, $2.15. For countries with a sufficiently high national median, the Societal Poverty Line grows as countries’ median income grows.;World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform. Data are based on primary household survey data obtained from government statistical agencies and World Bank country departments. Data for high-income economies are mostly from the Luxembourg Income Study database. For more information and methodology, please see http://pip.worldbank.org.;;The World Bank’s internationally comparable poverty monitoring database now draws on income or detailed consumption data from more than 2000 household surveys across 169 countries. See the Poverty and Inequality Platform (PIP) for details (www.pip.worldbank.org).
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 14.700 2021 | yearly | 2004 - 2021 |
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Proportion of Population Pushed Below the 60% Median Consumption Poverty Line By Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure: %
Proportion of Population Pushed Below the 60% Median Consumption Poverty Line By Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure: % data was reported at 3.980 % in 2016. This records an increase from the previous number of 3.620 % for 2015. Proportion of Population Pushed Below the 60% Median Consumption Poverty Line By Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure: % data is updated yearly, averaging 2.585 % from Dec 1997 (Median) to 2016, with 16 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.980 % in 2016 and a record low of 1.490 % in 2002. Proportion of Population Pushed Below the 60% Median Consumption Poverty Line By Out-of-Pocket Health Expenditure: % data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Latvia – Table LV.World Bank.WDI: Social: Poverty and Inequality. This indicator shows the fraction of a country’s population experiencing out-of-pocket health impoverishing expenditures, defined as expenditures without which the household they live in would have been above the 60% median consumption but because of the expenditures is below the poverty line. Out-of-pocket health expenditure is defined as any spending incurred by a household when any member uses a health good or service to receive any type of care (preventive, curative, rehabilitative, long-term or palliative care); provided by any type of provider; for any type of disease, illness or health condition; in any type of setting (outpatient, inpatient, at home).;Global Health Observatory. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2023. (https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/topics/financial-protection);Weighted average;This indicator is related to Sustainable Development Goal 3.8.2 [https://unstats.un.org/sdgs/metadata/].
| Last | Frequency | Range |
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| 3.980 2016 | yearly | 1997 - 2016 |