Estonia vs Latvia: Total population (thousands), per square kilometre
Estonia
0.032 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Latvia
0.0303 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Estonia rank
168th
Latvia rank
169th
Total population (thousands), per square kilometre over time
- Estonia
- Latvia
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 0.032 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0303 thousands per square kilometre in Latvia, a difference of 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre.
That makes Estonia'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.
Estonia ranks 168th and Latvia ranks 169th of 215 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0346 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0402 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0056 thousands per square kilometre | Latvia |
| 2000s | 0.0322 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0364 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0043 thousands per square kilometre | Latvia |
| 2010s | 0.0308 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0322 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | Latvia |
| 2020s | 0.0313 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0304 thousands per square kilometre | 0.001 thousands per square kilometre | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total population (thousands), per square kilometre, Estonia or Latvia?
- Estonia, at 0.032 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0303 thousands per square kilometre in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total population (thousands), per square kilometre between Estonia and Latvia?
- 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for total population (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Estonia ranks 168th and Latvia ranks 169th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total population (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Total population (thousands) 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.