Estonia vs Latvia: Persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court

Estonia
2,938 Number
in 2024
Latvia
4,881 Number
in 2024
Estonia rank
40th
Latvia rank
37th

Persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court over time

  • Estonia
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 4,881 Number against 2,938 Number in Estonia, a difference of 1,943 Number.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.7 times Estonia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 40th and Latvia ranks 37th of 41 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 9,728 Number 10,840 Number 1,113 Number Latvia
2010s 7,802 Number 9,005 Number 1,203 Number Latvia
2020s 3,935 Number 5,614 Number 1,680 Number Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court, Estonia or Latvia?
Latvia, at 4,881 Number against 2,938 Number in Estonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court between Estonia and Latvia?
1,943 Number, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court?
Estonia ranks 40th and Latvia ranks 37th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court process. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Persons brought before criminal courts by legal status of the court process
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 686 data points, 2008–2024
Last refreshed