International migrants, by country of destination in Latvia
Latvia: International migrants, by country of destination was 220,471 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
220,471
World rank
112th
of 231 countries
All-time high
646,007
in 1990
All-time low
220,471
in 2024
Years of data
8
1990–2024
International migrants, by country of destination in Latvia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international migrants, by country of destination in Latvia is 220,471, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrants, by country of destination in Latvia peaked at 646,007 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 220,471, in 2024.
That places Latvia 112th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
International migrants, by country of destination in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 646,007 | — |
| 1995 | 538,093 | -16.7% |
| 2000 | 430,178 | -20.1% |
| 2005 | 376,725 | -12.4% |
| 2010 | 313,786 | -16.7% |
| 2015 | 265,418 | -15.4% |
| 2020 | 239,422 | -9.8% |
| 2024 | 220,471 | -7.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 592,050 | 538,093 | 646,007 | 2 |
| 2000s | 403,452 | 376,725 | 430,178 | 2 |
| 2010s | 289,602 | 265,418 | 313,786 | 2 |
| 2020s | 229,946 | 220,471 | 239,422 | 2 |
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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)
- 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 international migrants, by country of destination in Latvia?
- International migrants, by country of destination in Latvia was 220,471 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 646,007 in 1990.
- What is the lowest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 220,471 in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for international migrants, by country of destination?
- Latvia ranks 112th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international migrants, by country of destination rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of International migrants, by country of destination. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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