Latvia vs Romania: Subjective poverty by degree of urbanization
Latvia
17.6%
in 2025
Romania
19.4%
in 2025
Latvia rank
14th
Romania rank
11th
Subjective poverty by degree of urbanization over time
- Latvia
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 19.4% against 17.6% in Latvia, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 14th and Romania ranks 11th of 43 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 42.6% | 41.4% | 1.2% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 19.9% | 22.9% | 3.1% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher subjective poverty by degree of urbanization, Latvia or Romania?
- Romania, at 19.4% against 17.6% in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in subjective poverty by degree of urbanization between Latvia and Romania?
- 1.8%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Romania?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Romania rank globally for subjective poverty by degree of urbanization?
- Latvia ranks 14th and Romania ranks 11th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Subjective poverty by degree of urbanization. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.