Finland vs Latvia: Population density by NUTS 3 region

Finland
18.5
in 2024
Latvia
30
in 2024
Finland rank
47th
Latvia rank
44th

Population density by NUTS 3 region over time

  • Finland
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 30 against 18.5 in Finland, a difference of 11.5.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.6 times Finland's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Finland ranks 47th and Latvia ranks 44th of 49 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Latvia Difference Ahead
1990s 16.72 40.46 23.74 Latvia
2000s 17.24 36.18 18.94 Latvia
2010s 17.95 31.8 13.85 Latvia
2020s 18.3 30.02 11.72 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density by nuts 3 region, Finland or Latvia?
Latvia, at 30 against 18.5 in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in population density by nuts 3 region between Finland and Latvia?
11.5, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Latvia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Finland and Latvia rank globally for population density by nuts 3 region?
Finland ranks 47th and Latvia ranks 44th of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Population density by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population density by NUTS 3 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,982 places, 56,455 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed