Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Latvia

Latvia: Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population was 32.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
32.6%
Change on year
down 9.9%
World rank
7th
of 38 countries
All-time high
55.5%
in 2008
All-time low
24.6%
in 2013
Years of data
19
2007–2025

Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Latvia, 2007–2025

02040602007201620252007: 54.1 Percentage2008: 55.5 Percentage2009: 49.1 Percentage2010: 47.7 Percentage2011: 36.4 Percentage2012: 26.6 Percentage2013: 24.6 Percentage2014: 28.7 Percentage2015: 31.2 Percentage2016: 29.7 Percentage2017: 35.7 Percentage2018: 40.8 Percentage2019: 37.8 Percentage2020: 34.1 Percentage2021: 38.3 Percentage2022: 37.2 Percentage2023: 36.3 Percentage2024: 36.2 Percentage2025: 32.6 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 32.6% for overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in 2025.

The figure is down 9.9% on the previous year and up 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Latvia peaked at 55.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 24.6%, in 2013.

That places Latvia 7th out of 38 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 52.9% 49.1% 55.5% 3
2010s 33.9% 24.6% 47.7% 10
2020s 35.8% 32.6% 38.3% 6

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 4 Romania 51.8% compare
  2. 5 Serbia 48.6% compare
  3. 6 Croatia 35.2% compare
  4. 8 Greece 31.1% compare
  5. 9 Bulgaria 30.0% compare
  6. 10 Italy 28.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Latvia?
Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Latvia was 32.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 55.5% in 2008.
What is the lowest overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 24.6% in 2013.
How does Latvia rank for overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population?
Latvia ranks 7th out of 38 countries with data for 2025.
Is overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. 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 tenure status - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 791 data points, 2003–2025
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