Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita in Latvia
Latvia: Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita was 6.37 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita in Latvia, 2011–2025
Source: Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 6.37 for self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 14.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in Latvia peaked at 6.37 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4.76, in 2011.
Latvia ranks 48th of 157 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.52 | 4.76 | 5.95 | 8 |
| 2020s | 6.21 | 6.03 | 6.37 | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Latvia
- Gross national expenditure 104.6% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 5.60 billion constant LCU (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 80.5% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 4.4% (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 50.84 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 45.00 billion current LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 35.22 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 5.51 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 62.6% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 8.04 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in Latvia?
- Self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in Latvia was 6.37 in 2025, according to Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.37 in 2025.
- What is the lowest self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.76 in 2011.
- How does Latvia rank for self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita?
- Latvia ranks 48th out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.