Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Latvia
Latvia: Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children was 20,252 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in 2025. ▲ Rising
Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Latvia, 2002–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Purchasing power standard (PPS).
Analysis
Latvia recorded 20,252 Purchasing power standard (PPS) for annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in 2025. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 15.6% on the previous year and up 135.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Latvia peaked at 20,252 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,969 Purchasing power standard (PPS), in 2002.
That places Latvia 34th out of 44 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Purchasing power standard (PPS) | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2,969 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | — |
| 2003 | 3,306 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +11.3% |
| 2004 | 3,672 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 4,140 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +12.8% |
| 2006 | 4,611 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +11.4% |
| 2007 | 5,309 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +15.1% |
| 2008 | 6,119 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +15.3% |
| 2009 | 6,807 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +11.2% |
| 2010 | 7,167 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 7,251 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 7,310 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 7,546 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 7,954 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 8,595 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 9,169 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 9,793 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 10,371 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 11,054 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 11,752 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +6.3% |
| 2021 | 13,049 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +11.0% |
| 2022 | 14,160 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 15,455 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +9.1% |
| 2024 | 17,517 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +13.3% |
| 2025 | 20,252 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | +15.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,616 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 2,969 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 6,807 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 8 |
| 2010s | 8,621 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 7,167 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 11,054 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,364 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 11,752 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 20,252 Purchasing power standard (PPS) | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 31 Lithuania 21,000 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
- 32 Lithuania 20,740 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
- 33 Estonia 20,659 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
- 35 Croatia 20,084 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
- 36 Romania 19,795 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
- 37 Croatia 19,648 Purchasing power standard (PPS) compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Latvia?
- Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children in Latvia was 20,252 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 20,252 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in 2025.
- What is the lowest annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,969 Purchasing power standard (PPS) in 2002.
- How does Latvia rank for annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children?
- Latvia ranks 34th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 135.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Annual net earnings of a full-time single worker without children earning an average wage. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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