Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without in Latvia

Latvia: Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without was 41.9% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
41.9%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
5th
of 47 countries
All-time high
62.5%
in 2005
All-time low
39.6%
in 2012
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without in Latvia, 2005–2025

02040602005201520252005: 62.5 Percentage2006: 62.5 Percentage2007: 62.1 Percentage2008: 59.7 Percentage2009: 58.9 Percentage2010: 58.3 Percentage2011: 46.9 Percentage2012: 39.6 Percentage2013: 40.4 Percentage2014: 42.7 Percentage2015: 43.9 Percentage2016: 45.9 Percentage2017: 44.9 Percentage2018: 46.2 Percentage2019: 45 Percentage2020: 45.3 Percentage2021: 44 Percentage2022: 45 Percentage2023: 43.8 Percentage2024: 42.4 Percentage2025: 41.9 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without in Latvia stood at 41.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without in Latvia peaked at 62.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 39.6%, in 2012.

Latvia ranks 5th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without single-person households in Latvia, 2005 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2005 62.5%
2006 62.5% +0.0%
2007 62.1% -0.6%
2008 59.7% -3.9%
2009 58.9% -1.3%
2010 58.3% -1.0%
2011 46.9% -19.6%
2012 39.6% -15.6%
2013 40.4% +2.0%
2014 42.7% +5.7%
2015 43.9% +2.8%
2016 45.9% +4.6%
2017 44.9% -2.2%
2018 46.2% +2.9%
2019 45.0% -2.6%
2020 45.3% +0.7%
2021 44.0% -2.9%
2022 45.0% +2.3%
2023 43.8% -2.7%
2024 42.4% -3.2%
2025 41.9% -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 61.1% 58.9% 62.5% 5
2010s 45.4% 39.6% 58.3% 10
2020s 43.7% 41.9% 45.3% 6

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 2 Albania 58.0% compare
  2. 3 Serbia 49.4% compare
  3. 4 Romania 45.1% compare
  4. 5 Latvia 41.9% compare
  5. 7 Türkiye 40.2% compare
  6. 8 North Macedonia 39.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without in Latvia?
Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without in Latvia was 41.9% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 62.5% in 2005.
What is the lowest overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 39.6% in 2012.
How does Latvia rank for overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without?
Latvia ranks 5th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
Is overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. 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 Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without single-person households. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without single-person households
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 1,003 data points, 2003–2025
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