Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Latvia
Latvia: Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation was 30 Thousand persons in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Latvia, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Latvia stood at 30 Thousand persons.
That represents a change of up 20.0% on the previous year and down 72.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Latvia peaked at 383 Thousand persons in 2005 and was at its lowest, 25 Thousand persons, in 2024.
That places Latvia 35th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 383 Thousand persons | — |
| 2006 | 282 Thousand persons | -26.4% |
| 2007 | 214 Thousand persons | -24.1% |
| 2008 | 171 Thousand persons | -20.1% |
| 2009 | 217 Thousand persons | +26.9% |
| 2010 | 261 Thousand persons | +20.3% |
| 2011 | 254 Thousand persons | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 222 Thousand persons | -12.6% |
| 2013 | 185 Thousand persons | -16.7% |
| 2014 | 138 Thousand persons | -25.4% |
| 2015 | 110 Thousand persons | -20.3% |
| 2016 | 76 Thousand persons | -30.9% |
| 2017 | 71 Thousand persons | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 64 Thousand persons | -9.9% |
| 2019 | 57 Thousand persons | -10.9% |
| 2020 | 56 Thousand persons | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 38 Thousand persons | -32.1% |
| 2022 | 34 Thousand persons | -10.5% |
| 2023 | 32 Thousand persons | -5.9% |
| 2024 | 25 Thousand persons | -21.9% |
| 2025 | 30 Thousand persons | +20.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 253.4 Thousand persons | 171 Thousand persons | 383 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2010s | 143.8 Thousand persons | 57 Thousand persons | 261 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.83 Thousand persons | 25 Thousand persons | 56 Thousand persons | 6 |
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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 material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Latvia?
- Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation in Latvia was 30 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 383 Thousand persons in 2005.
- What is the lowest severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 25 Thousand persons in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation?
- Latvia ranks 35th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 72.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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