Latvia vs Russia: Share of people who attend religious services frequently

Latvia
12.8%
in 2022
Russia
16.3%
in 2022
Latvia rank
28th
Russia rank
25th

Share of people who attend religious services frequently over time

  • Latvia
  • Russia
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 16.3% against 12.8% in Latvia, a difference of 3.5%.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.3 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Russia ahead.

Latvia ranks 28th and Russia ranks 25th of 38 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of people who attend religious services frequently
Unit
%
Source
Integrated Values Surveys (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
38 places, 217 data points, 1984–2022
Last refreshed

% of respondents replying "more than once a week", "once a week" or "once a month" when asked "Apart from weddings, funerals and christenings, about how often do you attend religious services these days?"