Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Latvia
Latvia: Overcrowding rate by household type - total population was 25.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Latvia, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Latvia stood at 25.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Latvia peaked at 41.8% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 15.8%, in 2012.
Latvia ranks 1st of 38 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.5% | 35.4% | 41.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 24.1% | 15.8% | 35.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.9% | 24.7% | 26.9% | 6 |
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More population data for Latvia
- 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)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.24 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.24 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 49,220 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.24 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.34 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.32 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Latvia?
- Overcrowding rate by household type - total population in Latvia was 25.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest overcrowding rate by household type - total population recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 41.8% in 2007.
- What is the lowest overcrowding rate by household type - total population recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.8% in 2012.
- How does Latvia rank for overcrowding rate by household type - total population?
- Latvia ranks 1st out of 38 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 2.4%. 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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