Material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in Latvia
Latvia: Material and social deprivation rate for children by age and was 6.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in Latvia, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in Latvia is 6.2%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.5% on the previous year and down 74.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in Latvia peaked at 30.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 2024.
That places Latvia 33rd out of 46 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 30.5% | — |
| 2015 | 24.0% | -21.3% |
| 2016 | 23.1% | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 18.8% | -18.6% |
| 2018 | 17.6% | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 10.9% | -38.1% |
| 2020 | 10.8% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 8.8% | -18.5% |
| 2022 | 11.2% | +27.3% |
| 2023 | 7.7% | -31.2% |
| 2024 | 4.9% | -36.4% |
| 2025 | 6.2% | +26.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20.8% | 10.9% | 30.5% | 6 |
| 2020s | 8.3% | 4.9% | 11.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 30 Switzerland 7.0% compare
- 31 Lithuania 6.7% compare
- 31 Lithuania 6.7% compare
- 33 Latvia 6.2% compare
- 35 Denmark 5.4% compare
- 36 Netherlands 4.9% compare
- 36 Netherlands 4.9% compare
More education data for Latvia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 0.0371 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education 1.92 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 76.35 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 81.34 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 18.62 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 0.7836 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Participation rate in education and training (last 4 weeks) by NUTS 2 17.0% (2025)
- Early leavers from education and training by NUTS 2 region 8.8% (2025)
- Pupils enrolled in primary education by sex and NUTS 2 region 123,956 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in Latvia?
- Material and social deprivation rate for children by age and in Latvia was 6.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest material and social deprivation rate for children by age and recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 30.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest material and social deprivation rate for children by age and recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for material and social deprivation rate for children by age and?
- Latvia ranks 33rd out of 46 countries with data for 2025.
- Is material and social deprivation rate for children by age and rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.2%. 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 Material and social deprivation rate for children by age and educational attainment level of their parents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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