Share of people who think homosexuality is never justified in Latvia

Latvia: Share of people who think homosexuality is never justified was 62.01 in 2022. ▼ Falling

Latest (2022)
62.01
World rank
12th
of 38 countries
All-time high
88.37
in 1993
All-time low
62.01
in 2022
Years of data
5
1993–2022

Share of people who think homosexuality is never justified in Latvia, 1993–2022

0204060801993200720221993: 88.41998: 672004: 81.32010: 74.42022: 62

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 62.01 for share of people who think homosexuality is never justified in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of people who think homosexuality is never justified in Latvia peaked at 88.37 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 62.01, in 2022.

That places Latvia 12th out of 38 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

Share of people who think homosexuality is never justified in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Share of people who think homosexuality is never justified in Latvia, 1993 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1993 88.37
1998 67 -24.2%
2004 81.34 +21.4%
2010 74.43 -8.5%
2022 62.01 -16.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 77.69 67 88.37 2
2000s 81.34 81.34 81.34 1
2010s 74.43 74.43 74.43 1
2020s 62.01 62.01 62.01 1

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 9 Lithuania 69.47 compare
  2. 10 Ukraine 67.79 compare
  3. 11 India 65.23 compare
  4. 13 Hungary 57.95 compare
  5. 14 Poland 56.1 compare
  6. 15 Estonia 53.47 compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of people who think homosexuality is never justified in Latvia?
Share of people who think homosexuality is never justified in Latvia was 62.01 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of people who think homosexuality is never justified recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 88.37 in 1993.
What is the lowest share of people who think homosexuality is never justified recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 62.01 in 2022.
How does Latvia rank for share of people who think homosexuality is never justified?
Latvia ranks 12th out of 38 countries with data for 2022.
Is share of people who think homosexuality is never justified rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. 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 Share of people who think homosexuality is never justified. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of people who think homosexuality is never justified
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
38 places, 220 data points, 1984–2022
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