Latvia: Political globalization

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 Latvia

Political globalization index (0-100)

 Latest value 67.77
 Year 2022
 Measure points
 Data availability 1990 - 2022
 Average 57.45
 Min - Max 26.19 - 78.31
 Source The Swiss Institute of Technology in Zurich
The latest value from 2022 is 67.77 points, a decline from 68 points in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 63.95 points, based on data from 190 countries. Historically, the average for Latvia from 1990 to 2022 is 57.45 points. The minimum value, 26.19 points, was reached in 1991 while the maximum of 78.31 points was recorded in 2017. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Latvia - Political globalization - Recent values chart

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Latvia - Political globalization - historical chart - 1990-2022




The KOF Political Globalization Index for Latvia and other countries measures the number of embassies and high commissions in Latvia; the number of international organizations to which it is a member; and the number of UN peace missions Latvia participates in. Also included are the number of treaties signed between Latvia and other countries since 1945.
Definition: The degree of political globalization is determined by the number of embassies and high commissions in a country, the number of international organizations to which the country is a member, the number of UN peace missions a country participated in, and the number of treaties signed between two or more states. More information and the original data can be obtained here.

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