Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Texas instead of Latvia, you would:
Economy
make 85.4% more money
Latvia has a GDP per capita of $37,800 as of 2023, while in Texas, the GDP per capita is $70,071 as of 2024.
be 40.3% less likely to be unemployed
In Latvia, 6.5% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Texas, that number is 3.9% as of 2025.
be 44.0% less likely to live below the poverty line
In Latvia, 22.5% live below the poverty line as of 2022. In Texas, however, that number is 12.6% as of 2023.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Bureau of Labor Statistics, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey), Bureau of Economic Analysis.
