Divorce indicators in Latvia
Latvia: Divorce indicators was 5,328 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Divorce indicators in Latvia, 1960–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 5,328 for divorce indicators in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, divorce indicators in Latvia peaked at 14,553 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 4,643, in 2021.
Latvia ranks 39th of 59 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Divorce indicators in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5,080 | — |
| 1961 | 5,188 | +2.1% |
| 1962 | 5,420 | +4.5% |
| 1963 | 5,035 | -7.1% |
| 1964 | 5,140 | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 6,286 | +22.3% |
| 1966 | 10,884 | +73.1% |
| 1967 | 9,666 | -11.2% |
| 1968 | 9,957 | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 10,232 | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 10,867 | +6.2% |
| 1971 | 10,916 | +0.5% |
| 1972 | 10,792 | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 11,640 | +7.9% |
| 1974 | 11,988 | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 11,750 | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 12,296 | +4.6% |
| 1977 | 12,798 | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 12,638 | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 13,771 | +9.0% |
| 1980 | 12,650 | -8.1% |
| 1981 | 12,228 | -3.3% |
| 1982 | 12,053 | -1.4% |
| 1983 | 12,469 | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 12,153 | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 11,670 | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 11,131 | -4.6% |
| 1987 | 10,709 | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 10,890 | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 11,249 | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 10,783 | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 11,070 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 14,553 | +31.5% |
| 1993 | 10,278 | -29.4% |
| 1994 | 8,416 | -18.1% |
| 1995 | 7,821 | -7.1% |
| 1996 | 6,051 | -22.6% |
| 1997 | 6,103 | +0.9% |
| 1998 | 6,211 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 6,010 | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 6,134 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 5,740 | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 5,952 | +3.7% |
| 2003 | 4,828 | -18.9% |
| 2004 | 5,271 | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 6,341 | +20.3% |
| 2006 | 7,249 | +14.3% |
| 2007 | 7,403 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 6,214 | -16.1% |
| 2009 | 5,099 | -17.9% |
| 2010 | 4,930 | -3.3% |
| 2011 | 8,302 | +68.4% |
| 2012 | 7,311 | -11.9% |
| 2013 | 7,031 | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 6,271 | -10.8% |
| 2015 | 5,151 | -17.9% |
| 2016 | 6,061 | +17.7% |
| 2017 | 5,943 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 5,967 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 5,971 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 5,206 | -12.8% |
| 2021 | 4,643 | -10.8% |
| 2022 | 5,407 | +16.5% |
| 2023 | 5,312 | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 5,328 | +0.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Divorce indicators in Latvia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +73.1% | 6,286 | 10,884 |
| 2011 | +68.4% | 4,930 | 8,302 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,289 | 5,035 | 10,884 | 10 |
| 1970s | 11,946 | 10,792 | 13,771 | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,720 | 10,709 | 12,650 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8,730 | 6,010 | 14,553 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,023 | 4,828 | 7,403 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,294 | 4,930 | 8,302 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,179 | 4,643 | 5,407 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is divorce indicators in Latvia?
- Divorce indicators in Latvia was 5,328 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest divorce indicators recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 14,553 in 1992.
- What is the lowest divorce indicators recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,643 in 2021.
- How does Latvia rank for divorce indicators?
- Latvia ranks 39th out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
- Is divorce indicators rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.0%. 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 Divorce indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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