Getting credit: Credit bureau coverage in Latvia

Latvia: Getting credit: Credit bureau coverage was 48.1% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
48.1%
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
66th
of 191 countries
All-time high
63.2%
in 2016
All-time low
0.0%
in 2004
Years of data
16
2004–2019

Getting credit: Credit bureau coverage in Latvia, 2004–2019

02040602004201120192004: 0 % of adults2005: 0 % of adults2006: 0 % of adults2007: 0 % of adults2008: 0 % of adults2009: 0 % of adults2010: 0 % of adults2011: 0 % of adults2012: 0 % of adults2013: 0 % of adults2014: 0 % of adults2015: 0 % of adults2016: 63.2 % of adults2017: 43.1 % of adults2018: 44.6 % of adults2019: 48.1 % of adults

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of adults.

Analysis

The most recent figure for getting credit: credit bureau coverage in Latvia is 48.1%, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.8% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, getting credit: credit bureau coverage in Latvia peaked at 63.2% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2004.

Latvia ranks 66th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Getting credit: Credit bureau coverage in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Getting credit: Credit bureau coverage (% of adults) in Latvia, 2004 to 2019.
Year % of adults Change
2004 0.0%
2005 0.0%
2006 0.0%
2007 0.0%
2008 0.0%
2009 0.0%
2010 0.0%
2011 0.0%
2012 0.0%
2013 0.0%
2014 0.0%
2015 0.0%
2016 63.2%
2017 43.1% -31.8%
2018 44.6% +3.5%
2019 48.1% +7.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 6
2010s 19.9% 0.0% 63.2% 10

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 63 Zimbabwe 50.2% compare
  2. 64 Honduras 48.9% compare
  3. 65 Sri Lanka 48.7% compare
  4. 67 Uzbekistan 47.8% compare
  5. 68 Tajikistan 47.6% compare
  6. 69 Azerbaijan 44.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is getting credit: credit bureau coverage in Latvia?
Getting credit: credit bureau coverage in Latvia was 48.1% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest getting credit: credit bureau coverage recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 63.2% in 2016.
What is the lowest getting credit: credit bureau coverage recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2004.
How does Latvia rank for getting credit: credit bureau coverage?
Latvia ranks 66th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting credit: Credit bureau coverage (% of adults). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Getting credit: Credit bureau coverage (% of adults)
Unit
% of adults
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 2,949 data points, 2004–2019
Last refreshed

The credit bureau coverage reports the number of individuals and firms listed in a credit bureau’s database as of January 1 with information on their borrowing history from the past five years, and the number of individuals and firms that have had no borrowing history in the past five years but for which a lender requested a credit report from the bureau in the previous calendar year. The number is expressed as a percentage of the adult population.