Divorces by duration of marriage in Latvia

Latvia: Divorces by duration of marriage was 5,328 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
5,328 Number
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
39th
of 59 countries
All-time high
14,553 Number
in 1992
All-time low
4,643 Number
in 2021
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Divorces by duration of marriage in Latvia, 1990–2024

4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k12.0k14.0k1990200720241990: 10.8k Number1991: 11.1k Number1992: 14.6k Number1993: 10.3k Number1994: 8.4k Number1995: 7.8k Number1996: 6.1k Number1997: 6.1k Number1998: 6.2k Number1999: 6.0k Number2000: 6.1k Number2001: 5.7k Number2002: 6.0k Number2003: 4.8k Number2004: 5.3k Number2005: 6.3k Number2006: 7.2k Number2007: 7.4k Number2008: 6.2k Number2009: 5.1k Number2010: 4.9k Number2011: 8.3k Number2012: 7.3k Number2013: 7.0k Number2014: 6.3k Number2015: 5.2k Number2016: 6.1k Number2017: 5.9k Number2018: 6.0k Number2019: 6.0k Number2020: 5.2k Number2021: 4.6k Number2022: 5.4k Number2023: 5.3k Number2024: 5.3k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for divorces by duration of marriage in Latvia is 5,328 Number, measured 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, divorces by duration of marriage in Latvia peaked at 14,553 Number in 1992 and was at its lowest, 4,643 Number, 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 35 years of available data.

Divorces by duration of marriage in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Divorces by duration of marriage (reached during the year) in Latvia, 1990 to 2024.
Year Number Change
1990 10,783 Number —
1991 11,070 Number +2.7%
1992 14,553 Number +31.5%
1993 10,278 Number -29.4%
1994 8,416 Number -18.1%
1995 7,821 Number -7.1%
1996 6,051 Number -22.6%
1997 6,103 Number +0.9%
1998 6,211 Number +1.8%
1999 6,010 Number -3.2%
2000 6,134 Number +2.1%
2001 5,740 Number -6.4%
2002 5,952 Number +3.7%
2003 4,828 Number -18.9%
2004 5,271 Number +9.2%
2005 6,341 Number +20.3%
2006 7,249 Number +14.3%
2007 7,403 Number +2.1%
2008 6,214 Number -16.1%
2009 5,099 Number -17.9%
2010 4,930 Number -3.3%
2011 8,302 Number +68.4%
2012 7,311 Number -11.9%
2013 7,031 Number -3.8%
2014 6,271 Number -10.8%
2015 5,151 Number -17.9%
2016 6,061 Number +17.7%
2017 5,943 Number -1.9%
2018 5,967 Number +0.4%
2019 5,971 Number +0.1%
2020 5,206 Number -12.8%
2021 4,643 Number -10.8%
2022 5,407 Number +16.5%
2023 5,312 Number -1.8%
2024 5,328 Number +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,730 Number 6,010 Number 14,553 Number 10
2000s 6,023 Number 4,828 Number 7,403 Number 10
2010s 6,294 Number 4,930 Number 8,302 Number 10
2020s 5,179 Number 4,643 Number 5,407 Number 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 37 Lithuania 7,127 Number compare
  2. 37 Lithuania 7,127 Number compare
  3. 39 Latvia 5,328 Number compare
  4. 41 Croatia 4,961 Number compare
  5. 41 Croatia 4,961 Number compare

See the full ranking of 66 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is divorces by duration of marriage in Latvia?
Divorces by duration of marriage in Latvia was 5,328 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest divorces by duration of marriage recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 14,553 Number in 1992.
What is the lowest divorces by duration of marriage recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 4,643 Number in 2021.
How does Latvia rank for divorces by duration of marriage?
Latvia ranks 39th out of 59 countries with data for 2024.
Is divorces by duration of marriage 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 Divorces by duration of marriage (reached during the year). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Divorces by duration of marriage (reached during the year)
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
66 places, 1,750 data points, 1990–2024
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