Income share held by the richest 10% in Latvia

The richest 10% of people in Latvia received 26.2% of total income or consumption in 2023.

Measure: Income share held by the richest 10% Unit: % of total income or consumption Data: 1993 to 2023 Source: World Bank
Latvia, 2023 26.2% % of total income or consumption
Change from 2022 +0.4percentage points 2022: 25.8%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2023 24.6% Middle value of 24 countries

Income share held by the richest 10% in Latvia over time

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% of total income or consumption. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Income share held by the richest 10% (% of total income or consumption), 2002 to 2023
Period Latvia
2023 26.2%
2022 25.8%
2021 26.2%
2020 27.5%
2019 26.6%
2018 26.9%
2017 26.9%
2016 25.8%
2015 26.2%
2014 26.7%
2013 26.8%
2012 26.6%
2011 27.3%
2010 26.2%
2009 26.9%
2008 27.7%
2007 28.3%
2006 26.8%
2005 30.0%
2004 28.5%
2003 28.5%
2002 27.5%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +0.4 percentage points from 25.8% in 2022.
  • Since 2013, when it was 26.8%, the figure has changed by −0.6 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SI.DST.10TH.10 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1993 to 2023 for Latvia
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank, Poverty and Inequality Platform