Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre in Latvia

Latvia: Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre was 0.01 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.01 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 24.0%
World rank
122nd
of 169 countries
All-time high
0.01 units per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0013 units per square kilometre
in 1999
Years of data
25
1999–2023

Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre in Latvia, 1999–2023

0.0020.0040.0060.0080.011999201120231999: 0.001 units per square kilometre2000: 0.001 units per square kilometre2001: 0.002 units per square kilometre2002: 0.002 units per square kilometre2003: 0.002 units per square kilometre2004: 0.002 units per square kilometre2005: 0.002 units per square kilometre2006: 0.002 units per square kilometre2007: 0.003 units per square kilometre2008: 0.004 units per square kilometre2009: 0.004 units per square kilometre2010: 0.004 units per square kilometre2011: 0.005 units per square kilometre2012: 0.005 units per square kilometre2013: 0.005 units per square kilometre2014: 0.005 units per square kilometre2015: 0.006 units per square kilometre2016: 0.006 units per square kilometre2017: 0.006 units per square kilometre2018: 0.007 units per square kilometre2019: 0.007 units per square kilometre2020: 0.007 units per square kilometre2021: 0.008 units per square kilometre2022: 0.008 units per square kilometre2023: 0.01 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre in Latvia is 0.01 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 24.0% on the previous year and up 117.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre in Latvia peaked at 0.01 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 units per square kilometre, in 1999.

That places Latvia 122nd out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre in Latvia, 1999 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1999 0.0013 units per square kilometre
2000 0.0014 units per square kilometre +10.0%
2001 0.0018 units per square kilometre +26.1%
2002 0.0016 units per square kilometre -9.9%
2003 0.0017 units per square kilometre +8.0%
2004 0.002 units per square kilometre +13.0%
2005 0.0018 units per square kilometre -5.7%
2006 0.0021 units per square kilometre +12.2%
2007 0.0028 units per square kilometre +33.3%
2008 0.0036 units per square kilometre +32.0%
2009 0.0041 units per square kilometre +12.8%
2010 0.0041 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2011 0.0045 units per square kilometre +11.0%
2012 0.0046 units per square kilometre +1.8%
2013 0.0046 units per square kilometre -0.7%
2014 0.0051 units per square kilometre +12.3%
2015 0.0058 units per square kilometre +12.5%
2016 0.0059 units per square kilometre +2.8%
2017 0.0061 units per square kilometre +2.7%
2018 0.0069 units per square kilometre +13.2%
2019 0.0069 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2020 0.0069 units per square kilometre -0.0%
2021 0.008 units per square kilometre +16.3%
2022 0.008 units per square kilometre +0.0%
2023 0.01 units per square kilometre +24.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0013 units per square kilometre 0.0013 units per square kilometre 0.0013 units per square kilometre 1
2000s 0.0023 units per square kilometre 0.0014 units per square kilometre 0.0041 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0055 units per square kilometre 0.0041 units per square kilometre 0.0069 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0082 units per square kilometre 0.0069 units per square kilometre 0.01 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 119 Ukraine 0.0116 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 120 Mozambique 0.0111 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 121 Sierra Leone 0.0111 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 123 Portugal 0.0097 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 124 Afghanistan 0.0084 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 125 Algeria 0.0084 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre in Latvia?
Monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre in Latvia was 0.01 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 0.01 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 units per square kilometre in 1999.
How does Latvia rank for monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre?
Latvia ranks 122nd out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
Is monthly minimum wage (local currency), per square kilometre rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 117.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Monthly minimum wage (Local currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Monthly minimum wage (Local currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Monthly minimum wage (Local currency), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 3,647 data points, 1980–2023
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Monthly minimum wage (Local currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.