Latvia vs United States of America: Marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants
Latvia
6.3
in 2022
United States of America
6.2
in 2022
Latvia rank
4th
United States of America rank
5th
Marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants over time
- Latvia
- United States of America
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 6.3 against 6.2 in United States of America, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 5th of 44 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.83 | 9.28 | 0.55 | Latvia |
| 1970s | 9.92 | 10.39 | 0.47 | United States of America |
| 1980s | 9.54 | 10.23 | 0.69 | United States of America |
| 1990s | 5.13 | 8.86 | 3.72 | United States of America |
| 2000s | 5.08 | 7.62 | 2.54 | United States of America |
| 2010s | 6.09 | 6.75 | 0.66 | United States of America |
| 2020s | 5.97 | 5.77 | 0.2 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants, Latvia or United States of America?
- Latvia, at 6.3 against 6.2 in United States of America as of 2022.
- What is the difference in marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants between Latvia and United States of America?
- 0.1, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and United States of America?
- 62 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2022.
- How do Latvia and United States of America rank globally for marriage rate per 1000 inhabitants?
- Latvia ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 5th 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.