Arrears on mortgage or rent payments in Latvia
Latvia: Arrears on mortgage or rent payments was 1.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1.6%
Change on year
up 33.3%
World rank
31st
of 47 countries
All-time high
6.7%
in 2011
All-time low
1.2%
in 2024
Years of data
21
2005–2025
Arrears on mortgage or rent payments in Latvia, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 1.6% for arrears on mortgage or rent payments in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 33.3% on the previous year and down 61.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrears on mortgage or rent payments in Latvia peaked at 6.7% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.2%, in 2024.
That places Latvia 31st out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Arrears on mortgage or rent payments in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5.5% | — |
| 2006 | 3.5% | -36.4% |
| 2007 | 2.4% | -31.4% |
| 2008 | 3.2% | +33.3% |
| 2009 | 4.7% | +46.9% |
| 2010 | 5.8% | +23.4% |
| 2011 | 6.7% | +15.5% |
| 2012 | 4.8% | -28.4% |
| 2013 | 4.3% | -10.4% |
| 2014 | 3.8% | -11.6% |
| 2015 | 4.1% | +7.9% |
| 2016 | 2.7% | -34.1% |
| 2017 | 2.5% | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 2.6% | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 1.8% | -30.8% |
| 2020 | 2.0% | +11.1% |
| 2021 | 1.6% | -20.0% |
| 2022 | 1.4% | -12.5% |
| 2023 | 1.4% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.2% | -14.3% |
| 2025 | 1.6% | +33.3% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 1.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.0%, 80% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 1.6% is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.1%, 76% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.9% | 2.4% | 5.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 1.8% | 6.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 1.2% | 2.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More reference data data for Latvia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.128 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0673 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3666 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arrears on mortgage or rent payments in Latvia?
- Arrears on mortgage or rent payments in Latvia was 1.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest arrears on mortgage or rent payments recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.7% in 2011.
- What is the lowest arrears on mortgage or rent payments recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2% in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for arrears on mortgage or rent payments?
- Latvia ranks 31st out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is arrears on mortgage or rent payments rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Arrears on mortgage or rent payments. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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