Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Latvia
Latvia: Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 was 820,475 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Latvia, 1993–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Latvia is 820,475, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 46.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Latvia peaked at 2.54 million in 1993 and was at its lowest, 791,683, in 2021.
Latvia ranks 106th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 2.54 million | — |
| 1995 | 2.42 million | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 2.40 million | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 2.08 million | -13.3% |
| 2005 | 1.98 million | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 1.81 million | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 1.52 million | -16.1% |
| 2008 | 1.53 million | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 1.72 million | +12.5% |
| 2010 | 1.74 million | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 1.69 million | -3.0% |
| 2012 | 1.64 million | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 1.53 million | -7.0% |
| 2014 | 1.42 million | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 1.31 million | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 1.24 million | -5.6% |
| 2017 | 1.13 million | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 1.03 million | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 974,121 | -5.9% |
| 2020 | 885,259 | -9.1% |
| 2021 | 791,683 | -10.6% |
| 2022 | 867,878 | +9.6% |
| 2023 | 820,475 | -5.5% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 820,475 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.06 million, 27% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 820,475 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.99 million, 27% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.46 million | 2.40 million | 2.54 million | 3 |
| 2000s | 1.77 million | 1.52 million | 2.08 million | 6 |
| 2010s | 1.37 million | 974,121 | 1.74 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 841,324 | 791,683 | 885,259 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More population data for Latvia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.55 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8064 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.481 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.03 (2100)
- Population density 14.87 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 31,860 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.03 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.2171 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Latvia?
- Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 in Latvia was 820,475 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.54 million in 1993.
- What is the lowest distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 791,683 in 2021.
- How does Latvia rank for distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30?
- Latvia ranks 106th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Distribution of population across income thresholds stacked bar 30 only. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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