Average length of stay in Latvia
Latvia: Average length of stay was 1.75 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Average length of stay in Latvia, 1995–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average length of stay in Latvia is 1.75, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average length of stay in Latvia peaked at 4.1 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1.75, in 2024.
That places Latvia 138th out of 152 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Average length of stay in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 4.1 | — |
| 1996 | 3.7 | -9.8% |
| 1997 | 3.3 | -10.8% |
| 1998 | 3.1 | -6.1% |
| 1999 | 3.1 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2.9 | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 2.8 | -3.4% |
| 2002 | 2.5 | -10.7% |
| 2003 | 2.48 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 2.32 | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 2.23 | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 2.23 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2.11 | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 2.15 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 2.19 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 2.1 | -4.1% |
| 2011 | 2 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 2.2 | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 2.1 | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 1.89 | -10.0% |
| 2015 | 1.81 | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 1.92 | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 1.8 | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 1.77 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 1.8 | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 2 | +11.2% |
| 2021 | 1.85 | -7.7% |
| 2022 | 1.8 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 1.81 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 1.75 | -3.0% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 1.75 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.6, 67% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 1.75 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.29, 77% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.46 | 3.1 | 4.1 | 5 |
| 2000s | 2.39 | 2.11 | 2.9 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.94 | 1.77 | 2.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.84 | 1.75 | 2 | 5 |
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 average length of stay in Latvia?
- Average length of stay in Latvia was 1.75 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest average length of stay recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.1 in 1995.
- What is the lowest average length of stay recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.75 in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for average length of stay?
- Latvia ranks 138th out of 152 countries with data for 2024.
- Is average length of stay rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Average length of stay. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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