Population by sex, age and other typologies in Latvia
Latvia: Population by sex, age and other typologies was 536.5 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population by sex, age and other typologies in Latvia, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 536.5 Thousand persons for population by sex, age and other typologies in 2025.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 30.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by sex, age and other typologies in Latvia peaked at 773.5 Thousand persons in 1999 and was at its lowest, 380.9 Thousand persons, in 2022.
Latvia ranks 23rd of 31 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Population by sex, age and other typologies in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 773.5 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 772.8 Thousand persons | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 756 Thousand persons | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 746.7 Thousand persons | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 742 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 739.2 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 733.1 Thousand persons | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 728.4 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 723.9 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 720.8 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 718.2 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 706.7 Thousand persons | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 693 Thousand persons | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 432.2 Thousand persons | -37.6% |
| 2013 | 423.5 Thousand persons | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 418.9 Thousand persons | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 411.2 Thousand persons | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 412.1 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 404.9 Thousand persons | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 401.2 Thousand persons | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 396.4 Thousand persons | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 390.6 Thousand persons | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 385.5 Thousand persons | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 380.9 Thousand persons | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 547.8 Thousand persons | +43.8% |
| 2024 | 544.2 Thousand persons | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 536.5 Thousand persons | -1.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population by sex, age and other typologies in Latvia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | +43.8% | 380.9 Thousand persons | 547.8 Thousand persons |
| 2012 | -37.6% | 693 Thousand persons | 432.2 Thousand persons |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 773.5 Thousand persons | 773.5 Thousand persons | 773.5 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 738.11 Thousand persons | 718.2 Thousand persons | 772.8 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 470.01 Thousand persons | 396.4 Thousand persons | 706.7 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 464.25 Thousand persons | 380.9 Thousand persons | 547.8 Thousand persons | 6 |
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More population data for Latvia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.9921 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 1,434 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.9922 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.86 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.86 million Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 350.46 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 12,887 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 30 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 1.86 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 12,887 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by sex, age and other typologies in Latvia?
- Population by sex, age and other typologies in Latvia was 536.5 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population by sex, age and other typologies recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 773.5 Thousand persons in 1999.
- What is the lowest population by sex, age and other typologies recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 380.9 Thousand persons in 2022.
- How does Latvia rank for population by sex, age and other typologies?
- Latvia ranks 23rd out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population by sex, age and other typologies rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.5%. 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 Population by sex, age and other typologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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