Latvia vs Lithuania: Marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants
Latvia
6.3
in 2022
Lithuania
5.7
in 2022
Latvia rank
4th
Lithuania rank
7th
Marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants over time
- Latvia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 6.3 against 5.7 in Lithuania, a difference of 0.6.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 4th and Lithuania ranks 7th of 44 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 4 and Lithuania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.83 | 9.26 | 0.57 | Latvia |
| 1970s | 9.92 | 9.08 | 0.84 | Latvia |
| 1980s | 9.54 | 9.53 | 0.01 | Latvia |
| 1990s | 5.51 | 6.73 | 1.22 | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 5.08 | 5.83 | 0.75 | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 6.09 | 7.02 | 0.93 | Lithuania |
| 2020s | 5.97 | 5.73 | 0.2333 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants, Latvia or Lithuania?
- Latvia, at 6.3 against 5.7 in Lithuania as of 2022.
- What is the difference in marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants between Latvia and Lithuania?
- 0.6, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants?
- Latvia ranks 4th and Lithuania ranks 7th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.