Latvia vs Ukraine: Share urban and rural population
Latvia
68.63
in 2025
Ukraine
69.6
in 2025
Latvia rank
107th
Ukraine rank
104th
Share urban and rural population over time
- Latvia
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 69.6 against 68.63 in Latvia, a difference of 0.97.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 107th and Ukraine ranks 104th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 6 and Ukraine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 51.64 | 40.47 | 11.17 | Latvia |
| 1960s | 59.67 | 50.63 | 9.04 | Latvia |
| 1970s | 65.52 | 58.39 | 7.13 | Latvia |
| 1980s | 69.92 | 64.67 | 5.24 | Latvia |
| 1990s | 69.39 | 67.7 | 1.69 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 67.92 | 67.79 | 0.1303 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 67.91 | 69.05 | 1.14 | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 68.34 | 69.47 | 1.13 | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share urban and rural population, Latvia or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 69.6 against 68.63 in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share urban and rural population between Latvia and Ukraine?
- 0.97, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Ukraine?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Ukraine rank globally for share urban and rural population?
- Latvia ranks 107th and Ukraine ranks 104th of 229 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.