Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Latvia
Latvia: Overcrowding rate by household type - total population was 27.1 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
27.1
Change on year
up 8.8%
World rank
1st
of 49 countries
All-time high
43.5
in 2007
All-time low
15.4
in 2012
Years of data
21
2005–2025
Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Latvia, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Latvia stood at 27.1.
That represents a change of up 8.8% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Latvia peaked at 43.5 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 15.4, in 2012.
That places Latvia 1st out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 39.8 | — |
| 2006 | 36.4 | -8.5% |
| 2007 | 43.5 | +19.5% |
| 2008 | 37.4 | -14.0% |
| 2009 | 36 | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 36.5 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 19.9 | -45.5% |
| 2012 | 15.4 | -22.6% |
| 2013 | 20.4 | +32.5% |
| 2014 | 21.4 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 26 | +21.5% |
| 2016 | 26.6 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 23.9 | -10.2% |
| 2018 | 29.9 | +25.1% |
| 2019 | 27.4 | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 26.6 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 25.7 | -3.4% |
| 2022 | 22.3 | -13.2% |
| 2023 | 27.2 | +22.0% |
| 2024 | 24.9 | -8.5% |
| 2025 | 27.1 | +8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.62 | 36 | 43.5 | 5 |
| 2010s | 24.74 | 15.4 | 36.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.63 | 22.3 | 27.2 | 6 |
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- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 350.46 (2025)
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- Population density by NUTS 3 region 30 (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Latvia?
- Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Latvia was 27.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest overcrowding rate by household type - total population recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 43.5 in 2007.
- What is the lowest overcrowding rate by household type - total population recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.4 in 2012.
- How does Latvia rank for overcrowding rate by household type - total population?
- Latvia ranks 1st out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is overcrowding rate by household type - total population rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. 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 Overcrowding rate by household type - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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