Severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity) in Latvia
Latvia: Severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity) was 15.9% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity) in Latvia, 2010–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2020, severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity) in Latvia stood at 15.9%. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 14.5% on the previous year and down 40.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity) in Latvia peaked at 26.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 15.9%, in 2020.
Latvia ranks 3rd of 47 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity) in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 26.7% | — |
| 2011 | 24.4% | -8.6% |
| 2012 | 23.7% | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 25.2% | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 24.5% | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 23.4% | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 22.9% | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 23.2% | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 20.4% | -12.1% |
| 2019 | 18.6% | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 15.9% | -14.5% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 15.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.5%, 2.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 15.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.9%, 3.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.3% | 18.6% | 26.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.9% | 15.9% | 15.9% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More urban development data for Latvia
- Population in the largest city 48.6% (2025)
- Population density 30.27 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 13.01 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in largest city 615,764 (2025)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by 1,345 Number (2025)
- PM2.5 air pollution, population exposed to levels exceeding WHO 89.0% (2017)
- Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by degree of 4.69 million Number (2024)
- Housing cost overburden rate by NUTS 2 region 5.7% (2025)
- Expenditure on housing function by type of benefit and means-testing 44.99 Million euro (2024)
- Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons 4,920 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity) in Latvia?
- Severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity) in Latvia was 15.9% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity) recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 26.7% in 2010.
- What is the lowest severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity) recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.9% in 2020.
- How does Latvia rank for severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity)?
- Latvia ranks 3rd out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
- Is severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity) rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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