Change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship in Latvia
Latvia: Change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship was 1,538 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship in Latvia, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship in Latvia stood at 1,538.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 89.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship in Latvia peaked at 1,928 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 260, in 2008.
Latvia ranks 32nd of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 260 | — |
| 2009 | 485 | +86.5% |
| 2010 | 661 | +36.3% |
| 2011 | 753 | +13.9% |
| 2012 | 654 | -13.1% |
| 2013 | 1,035 | +58.3% |
| 2014 | 873 | -15.7% |
| 2015 | 811 | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 777 | -4.2% |
| 2017 | 1,154 | +48.5% |
| 2018 | 1,209 | +4.8% |
| 2019 | 1,415 | +17.0% |
| 2020 | 1,491 | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 1,928 | +29.3% |
| 2022 | 1,198 | -37.9% |
| 2023 | 1,414 | +18.0% |
| 2024 | 1,424 | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 1,538 | +8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 372.5 | 260 | 485 | 2 |
| 2010s | 934.2 | 654 | 1,415 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,499 | 1,198 | 1,928 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.86 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.86 million (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 350.46 (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 12,887 (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 30 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 1.86 million (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 12,887 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship in Latvia?
- Change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship in Latvia was 1,538 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,928 in 2021.
- What is the lowest change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 260 in 2008.
- How does Latvia rank for change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship?
- Latvia ranks 32nd out of 40 countries with data for 2025.
- Is change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Change of immigration status permits by reason and citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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