Hungary vs Latvia: Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household

Hungary
40.6
in 2025
Latvia
43.3
in 2025
Hungary rank
27th
Latvia rank
25th

Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household over time

  • Hungary
  • Latvia
010203040200520152025

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 43.3 against 40.6 in Hungary, a difference of 2.7.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Hungary ahead.

Hungary ranks 27th and Latvia ranks 25th of 49 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 37.2 30.66 6.54 Hungary
2010s 38.5 36.05 2.45 Hungary
2020s 40.35 38.38 1.97 Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household, Hungary or Latvia?
Latvia, at 43.3 against 40.6 in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household between Hungary and Latvia?
2.7, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Latvia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Latvia rank globally for distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household?
Hungary ranks 27th and Latvia ranks 25th of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 1,029 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed