Severe housing deprivation rate by tenure status in Latvia
Latvia: Severe housing deprivation rate by tenure status was 6.9 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
6.9
Change on year
up 25.5%
World rank
3rd
of 36 countries
All-time high
18.8
in 2008
All-time low
5.5
in 2020
Years of data
14
2007–2023
Severe housing deprivation rate by tenure status in Latvia, 2007–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for severe housing deprivation rate by tenure status in Latvia is 6.9, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.5% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe housing deprivation rate by tenure status in Latvia peaked at 18.8 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 5.5, in 2020.
Latvia ranks 3rd of 36 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Severe housing deprivation rate by tenure status in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 13 | — |
| 2008 | 18.8 | +44.6% |
| 2009 | 12.4 | -34.0% |
| 2010 | 11.1 | -10.5% |
| 2011 | 7.8 | -29.7% |
| 2012 | 7.6 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 8.3 | +9.2% |
| 2014 | 10.6 | +27.7% |
| 2015 | 6.9 | -34.9% |
| 2016 | 6.9 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 7.9 | +14.5% |
| 2018 | 7.3 | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 5.5 | -24.7% |
| 2023 | 6.9 | +25.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.73 | 12.4 | 18.8 | 3 |
| 2010s | 8.27 | 6.9 | 11.1 | 9 |
| 2020s | 6.2 | 5.5 | 6.9 | 2 |
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 (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 (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 (2024)
- Wagons and their load capacity by type of wagons 4,920 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is severe housing deprivation rate by tenure status in Latvia?
- Severe housing deprivation rate by tenure status in Latvia was 6.9 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe housing deprivation rate by tenure status recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.8 in 2008.
- What is the lowest severe housing deprivation rate by tenure status recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.5 in 2020.
- How does Latvia rank for severe housing deprivation rate by tenure status?
- Latvia ranks 3rd out of 36 countries with data for 2023.
- Is severe housing deprivation rate by tenure status rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. 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 tenure status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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