Laos vs Latvia: Population by income level, per square kilometre

Laos
33.21 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Latvia
30.27 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Laos rank
166th
Latvia rank
169th

Population by income level, per square kilometre over time

  • Laos
  • Latvia
10203040196119922023

How they compare

Laos currently reports 33.21 units per square kilometre against 30.27 units per square kilometre in Latvia, a difference of 2.94 units per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Latvia ahead.

Laos ranks 166th and Latvia ranks 169th of 215 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 21.54 units per square kilometre 39.92 units per square kilometre 18.38 units per square kilometre Latvia
2000s 25.27 units per square kilometre 36.23 units per square kilometre 10.96 units per square kilometre Latvia
2010s 29.33 units per square kilometre 32.01 units per square kilometre 2.68 units per square kilometre Latvia
2020s 32.52 units per square kilometre 30.32 units per square kilometre 2.2 units per square kilometre Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by income level, per square kilometre, Laos or Latvia?
Laos, at 33.21 units per square kilometre against 30.27 units per square kilometre in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by income level, per square kilometre between Laos and Latvia?
2.94 units per square kilometre, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Latvia?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Laos and Latvia rank globally for population by income level, per square kilometre?
Laos ranks 166th and Latvia ranks 169th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population by income level, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population by income level, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 12,259 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population by income level divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.