Latvia vs New Caledonia: Share urban and rural population
Latvia
68.63
in 2025
New Caledonia
68.17
in 2025
Latvia rank
110th
New Caledonia rank
111th
Share urban and rural population over time
- Latvia
- New Caledonia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 68.63 against 68.17 in New Caledonia, a difference of 0.46.
Across all 76 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 110th and New Caledonia ranks 111th of 236 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 51.64 | 30.48 | 21.16 | Latvia |
| 1960s | 59.67 | 43.45 | 16.22 | Latvia |
| 1970s | 65.52 | 54.79 | 10.73 | Latvia |
| 1980s | 69.92 | 58.75 | 11.17 | Latvia |
| 1990s | 69.39 | 60.28 | 9.11 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 67.92 | 63.95 | 3.98 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 67.91 | 66.86 | 1.05 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 68.34 | 67.69 | 0.6499 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share urban and rural population, Latvia or New Caledonia?
- Latvia, at 68.63 against 68.17 in New Caledonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share urban and rural population between Latvia and New Caledonia?
- 0.46, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and New Caledonia?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and New Caledonia rank globally for share urban and rural population?
- Latvia ranks 110th and New Caledonia ranks 111th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share urban and rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.