Euro area - 18 countries (2014) vs Latvia: Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population

Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
16.3%
in 2020
Latvia
45.0%
in 2025
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) rank
5th
Latvia rank
3rd

Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population over time

  • Euro area - 18 countries (2014)
  • Latvia
204060200520152025

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 45.0% against 16.3% in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), a difference of 28.7%.

That makes Latvia's figure about 2.8 times Euro area - 18 countries (2014)'s.

Across all 16 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 5th and Latvia ranks 3rd of 6 regions.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area - 18 countries (2014) Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 14.5% 62.6% 48.1% Latvia
2010s 14.5% 44.2% 29.7% Latvia
2020s 16.3% 47.6% 31.3% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population, Euro area - 18 countries (2014) or Latvia?
Latvia, at 45.0% against 16.3% in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) as of 2025.
What is the difference in overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population between Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and Latvia?
28.7%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and Latvia?
16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Euro area - 18 countries (2014) and Latvia rank globally for overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population?
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 5th and Latvia ranks 3rd of 6 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 966 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed