Population density by other typologies in Latvia
Latvia: Population density by other typologies was 2,362 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2,362
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
3rd
of 37 countries
All-time high
2,473
in 2018
All-time low
2,348
in 2022
Years of data
6
2018–2023
Population density by other typologies in Latvia, 2018–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2023, population density by other typologies in Latvia stood at 2,362.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
That places Latvia 3rd out of 37 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Population density by other typologies in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 2,473 | — |
| 2019 | 2,452 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 2,432 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 2,382 | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 2,348 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 2,362 | +0.6% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 2,362 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 601.5, 3.9× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 2,362 is above the median for high income countries, which is 674.5, 3.5× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,462 | 2,452 | 2,473 | 2 |
| 2020s | 2,381 | 2,348 | 2,432 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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)
- 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)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -0.7629 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density by other typologies in Latvia?
- Population density by other typologies in Latvia was 2,362 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population density by other typologies recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 2,473 in 2018.
- What is the lowest population density by other typologies recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,348 in 2022.
- How does Latvia rank for population density by other typologies?
- Latvia ranks 3rd out of 37 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population density by other typologies rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 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 Population density by other typologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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