Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Latvia
Latvia: Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status was 12.3 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Latvia, 2007–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 12.3 for distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of down 17.4% on the previous year and down 65.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Latvia peaked at 62.9 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 12.3, in 2025.
Latvia ranks 22nd of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 62.9 | — |
| 2008 | 34 | -45.9% |
| 2009 | 35.8 | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 47.1 | +31.6% |
| 2011 | 53.1 | +12.7% |
| 2012 | 46.2 | -13.0% |
| 2013 | 36.1 | -21.9% |
| 2014 | 41.1 | +13.9% |
| 2015 | 35.3 | -14.1% |
| 2016 | 35.8 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 24 | -33.0% |
| 2018 | 27.2 | +13.3% |
| 2019 | 16.1 | -40.8% |
| 2020 | 13.7 | -14.9% |
| 2021 | 15.5 | +13.1% |
| 2022 | 16.9 | +9.0% |
| 2023 | 16.7 | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 14.9 | -10.8% |
| 2025 | 12.3 | -17.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.23 | 34 | 62.9 | 3 |
| 2010s | 36.2 | 16.1 | 53.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15 | 12.3 | 16.9 | 6 |
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- 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)
- World population growth -1.0% (2100)
- Population density 14.87 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 31,860 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.0% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -0.7629 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Latvia?
- Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status in Latvia was 12.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 62.9 in 2007.
- What is the lowest distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.3 in 2025.
- How does Latvia rank for distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status?
- Latvia ranks 22nd out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of population by housing cost burden and tenure status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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