Noise from neighbours or from the street in Latvia

Latvia: Noise from neighbours or from the street was 12.4% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
12.4%
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
26th
of 47 countries
All-time high
21.4%
in 2006
All-time low
12.4%
in 2023
Years of data
17
2005–2023

Noise from neighbours or from the street in Latvia, 2005–2023

051015202005201420232005: 21.3 Percentage2006: 21.4 Percentage2007: 20.4 Percentage2008: 20.6 Percentage2009: 19.3 Percentage2010: 17.5 Percentage2011: 15.9 Percentage2012: 15.4 Percentage2013: 14.8 Percentage2014: 15.3 Percentage2015: 14.6 Percentage2016: 13.3 Percentage2017: 14.1 Percentage2018: 13.7 Percentage2019: 13.1 Percentage2020: 12.5 Percentage2023: 12.4 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 12.4% for noise from neighbours or from the street in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, noise from neighbours or from the street in Latvia peaked at 21.4% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 12.4%, in 2023.

That places Latvia 26th out of 47 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Noise from neighbours or from the street in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Noise from neighbours or from the street in Latvia, 2005 to 2023.
Year Percentage Change
2005 21.3% —
2006 21.4% +0.5%
2007 20.4% -4.7%
2008 20.6% +1.0%
2009 19.3% -6.3%
2010 17.5% -9.3%
2011 15.9% -9.1%
2012 15.4% -3.1%
2013 14.8% -3.9%
2014 15.3% +3.4%
2015 14.6% -4.6%
2016 13.3% -8.9%
2017 14.1% +6.0%
2018 13.7% -2.8%
2019 13.1% -4.4%
2020 12.5% -4.6%
2023 12.4% -0.8%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 12.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 15.5%, 80% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 12.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 13.9%, 90% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 20.6% 19.3% 21.4% 5
2010s 14.8% 13.1% 17.5% 10
2020s 12.4% 12.4% 12.5% 2

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 23 Slovenia 13.9% compare
  2. 23 Slovenia 13.9% compare
  3. 25 Norway 13.8% compare
  4. 26 Latvia 12.4% compare
  5. 28 Italy 11.2% compare
  6. 28 Serbia 11.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is noise from neighbours or from the street in Latvia?
Noise from neighbours or from the street in Latvia was 12.4% in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest noise from neighbours or from the street recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 21.4% in 2006.
What is the lowest noise from neighbours or from the street recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 12.4% in 2023.
How does Latvia rank for noise from neighbours or from the street?
Latvia ranks 26th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is noise from neighbours or from the street rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. 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 Noise from neighbours or from the street. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Noise from neighbours or from the street
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 816 data points, 2003–2023
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