Denmark vs Latvia: Positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons
Denmark
0.07 Number
in 2025
Latvia
0.08 Number
in 2025
Denmark rank
23rd
Latvia rank
22nd
Positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons over time
- Denmark
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 0.08 Number against 0.07 Number in Denmark, a difference of 0.01 Number.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 23rd and Latvia ranks 22nd of 32 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.135 Number | 0 Number | 0.135 Number | Denmark |
| 2010s | 0.618 Number | 0.031 Number | 0.587 Number | Denmark |
| 2020s | 0.1083 Number | 0.07 Number | 0.0383 Number | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons, Denmark or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 0.08 Number against 0.07 Number in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons between Denmark and Latvia?
- 0.01 Number, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Latvia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Latvia rank globally for positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons?
- Denmark ranks 23rd and Latvia ranks 22nd of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Positive first instance decisions - per thousand persons. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.