Latvia vs Lithuania: Crimes recorded by the police by offence category
Latvia
55,620
in 2007
Lithuania
67,990
in 2007
Latvia rank
27th
Lithuania rank
26th
Crimes recorded by the police by offence category over time
- Latvia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 67,990 against 55,620 in Latvia, a difference of 12,370.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.2 times Latvia's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Lithuania has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 27th and Lithuania ranks 26th of 35 countries.
Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 38,971 | 71,989 | 33,018 | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 54,242 | 77,878 | 23,636 | Lithuania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher crimes recorded by the police by offence category, Latvia or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 67,990 against 55,620 in Latvia as of 2007.
- What is the difference in crimes recorded by the police by offence category between Latvia and Lithuania?
- 12,370, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2007.
- How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for crimes recorded by the police by offence category?
- Latvia ranks 27th and Lithuania ranks 26th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Crimes recorded by the police by offence category (1993-2007). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.