Democratic features bti in Latvia

Latvia: Democratic features bti was 9.15 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
9.15
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
7th
of 128 countries
All-time high
9.15
in 2025
All-time low
8.3
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2025

Democratic features bti in Latvia, 2005–2025

02468102005201520252005: 8.32007: 8.72009: 8.82011: 8.82013: 8.82015: 8.82017: 8.82019: 8.92021: 92023: 8.92025: 9.2

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, democratic features bti in Latvia stood at 9.15. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, democratic features bti in Latvia peaked at 9.15 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8.3, in 2005.

Latvia ranks 7th of 128 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Democratic features bti in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Democratic features bti in Latvia, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 8.3 —
2007 8.7 +4.8%
2009 8.85 +1.7%
2011 8.8 -0.6%
2013 8.75 -0.6%
2015 8.75 +0.0%
2017 8.75 +0.0%
2019 8.9 +1.7%
2021 9 +1.1%
2023 8.95 -0.6%
2025 9.15 +2.2%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 9.15 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.55, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 9.15 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.85, 1.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.62 8.3 8.85 3
2010s 8.79 8.75 8.9 5
2020s 9.03 8.95 9.15 3

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 4 Lithuania 9.4 compare
  2. 5 Chile 9.25 compare
  3. 5 Slovenia 9.25 compare
  4. 7 Czechia 9.15 compare
  5. 9 Costa Rica 8.9 compare
  6. 10 Croatia 8.55 compare

See the full ranking of 128 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is democratic features bti in Latvia?
Democratic features bti in Latvia was 9.15 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest democratic features bti recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 9.15 in 2025.
What is the lowest democratic features bti recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 8.3 in 2005.
How does Latvia rank for democratic features bti?
Latvia ranks 7th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
Is democratic features bti rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Democratic features bti. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Democratic features bti
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
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