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Minimum income level (illustrative values), euro per month

Minimum income level (illustrative values), euro per month

Dataset
MIG010
Most recent data for 2018
Year: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, ..., 2018 (15)
Indicator: Single person household, Two adults with two children younger than 14 years (2)
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Share of persons under minimum income level by statistical regions of Latvia (%)

Share of persons under minimum income level by statistical regions of Latvia (%)

Dataset
MIG020
Most recent data for 2018
Year: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, ..., 2018 (15)
Region: Total, Riga region, Pierīga region, Vidzeme region, ..., Latgale region (7)
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Share of persons under minimum income level by age and gender (%)

Share of persons under minimum income level by age and gender (%)

Dataset
MIG030
Most recent data for 2018
Year: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, ..., 2018 (15)
Age group: Total, 0-17, 0-59, 0-64, ..., 75+ (13)
Sex: Total, Males, Females (3)
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Publications and press releases

Income and living conditions in Latvia 2019

Income and living conditions in Latvia 2019

Publication
Annual
Published:

The collection of statistics provides information on the results of the survey European Union Statistics on Income and Living Conditions (EU-SILC) conducted in 2019.

Household income sufficiency in 2019

Last year, 28.6 % of households made ends meet with difficulty

Press Release
Published:

In 2019 the share of households who paid for usual necessary expenses with difficulty or great difficulty constituted 28.6 %, which is 7.1 percentage points less than in 2018.

Monetary poverty and income inequality indicators in 2018

Decline in population at risk of poverty

Press Release
Published:

434 thousand persons or 22.9 % of the population of Latvia were at risk of poverty in 2018 – 0.4 percentage points less than in 2017.

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Related resources

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EU data on poverty and inequality

Statistical Office of the European Union (Eurostat) on its webpage publishes information on monetary poverty and income inequality indicators in EU Member States. Section - Income distribution and monetary poverty.