Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household in Latvia
Latvia: Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household was 43.3 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household in Latvia, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household in Latvia is 43.3, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and up 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household in Latvia peaked at 43.3 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 28.1, in 2005.
Latvia ranks 25th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 28.1 | — |
| 2006 | 29.3 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 30 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 32.2 | +7.3% |
| 2009 | 33.7 | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 33.2 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 35.5 | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 35.5 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 34.9 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 37.8 | +8.3% |
| 2015 | 35 | -7.4% |
| 2016 | 34.9 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 37.5 | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 38.4 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 37.8 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 34.2 | -9.5% |
| 2021 | 35.8 | +4.7% |
| 2022 | 36.2 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 40.1 | +10.8% |
| 2024 | 40.7 | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 43.3 | +6.4% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 43.3 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 45.15, 96% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 43.3 is below the median for high income countries, which is 45.2, 96% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.66 | 28.1 | 33.7 | 5 |
| 2010s | 36.05 | 33.2 | 38.4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.38 | 34.2 | 43.3 | 6 |
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 aged 65 and over by type of household in Latvia?
- Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household in Latvia was 43.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 43.3 in 2025.
- What is the lowest distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.1 in 2005.
- How does Latvia rank for distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household?
- Latvia ranks 25th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.7%. 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 Distribution of population aged 65 and over by type of household. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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