Botswana vs Latvia: Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita

Botswana

68.0%

in 2025

Latvia

68.6%

in 2025

Botswana rank

112th

Latvia rank

110th

Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita over time

Latvia currently reports 68.6% against 68.0% in Botswana, a difference of 0.7%.

Across all 76 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Botswana ranks 112th and Latvia ranks 110th of 236 countries.

Indicator: Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita
Unit: %
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Share of the population living in urban areas, based on each country's national definition.