European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) vs Latvia: Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
16.8%
in 2019
Latvia
45.0%
in 2025
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) rank
3rd
Latvia rank
3rd

Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population over time

  • European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
  • Latvia
203040506070200520152025

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 45.0% against 16.8% in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), a difference of 28.2%.

That makes Latvia's figure about 2.7 times European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)'s.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 3rd and Latvia ranks 3rd of 6 regions.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population, European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) or Latvia?
Latvia, at 45.0% against 16.8% in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) as of 2025.
What is the difference in overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population between European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) and Latvia?
28.2%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) and Latvia?
10 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2019.
How do European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) and Latvia rank globally for overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population?
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 3rd 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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About this data

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