Ireland vs Latvia: Arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments
Ireland
2.3
in 2025
Latvia
1.9
in 2025
Ireland rank
18th
Latvia rank
21st
Arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments over time
- Ireland
- Latvia
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 2.3 against 1.9 in Latvia, a difference of 0.4.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Latvia ahead.
Ireland ranks 18th and Latvia ranks 21st of 37 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.26 | 3.46 | 0.2 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 4.85 | 3.33 | 1.52 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 3.3 | 1.83 | 1.47 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments, Ireland or Latvia?
- Ireland, at 2.3 against 1.9 in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments between Ireland and Latvia?
- 0.4, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Latvia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Latvia rank globally for arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments?
- Ireland ranks 18th and Latvia ranks 21st of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Arrears on hire purchase instalments or other loan payments. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.