Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Latvia
Latvia: Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population was 38.9 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Latvia, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 38.9 for overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Latvia peaked at 60.3 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 36.6, in 2012.
That places Latvia 5th out of 37 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, sex and poverty status - total population in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 60.3 | — |
| 2006 | 59.9 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 60 | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 57.4 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 56.3 | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 55.7 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 43.7 | -21.5% |
| 2012 | 36.6 | -16.2% |
| 2013 | 37.7 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 39.8 | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 41.4 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 43.2 | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 41.9 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 43.4 | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 42.2 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 42.5 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 41.3 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 41.7 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 40.9 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 39.3 | -3.9% |
| 2025 | 38.9 | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.78 | 56.3 | 60.3 | 5 |
| 2010s | 42.56 | 36.6 | 55.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.77 | 38.9 | 42.5 | 6 |
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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)
- 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)
- Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Latvia?
- Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Latvia was 38.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 60.3 in 2005.
- What is the lowest overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.6 in 2012.
- How does Latvia rank for overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population?
- Latvia ranks 5th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. 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 - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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