Overcrowding rate by age: population without single-person in Latvia
Latvia: Overcrowding rate by age: population without single-person was 41.9 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
41.9
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
6th
of 49 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
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - population without in Latvia is 41.9, measured in 2025.
The figure 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.
That places Latvia 6th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Overcrowding rate by age: population without single-person in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | 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 | -2.6% |
| 2020 | 45.3 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 44 | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 45 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 43.8 | -2.7% |
| 2024 | 42.4 | -3.2% |
| 2025 | 41.9 | -1.2% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 41.9 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.35, 2.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 41.9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 11.6, 3.6× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 61.14 | 58.9 | 62.5 | 5 |
| 2010s | 45.38 | 39.6 | 58.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.73 | 41.9 | 45.3 | 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 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 6th out of 49 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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