Population in Latvia
Latvia: Population was 925,371 people in 2100. ▼ Falling
Population in Latvia, 2024–2100
Source: UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 925,371 people for population in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in Latvia peaked at 1.87 million people in 2024 and was at its lowest, 925,371 people, in 2100.
That places Latvia 159th out of 236 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.
Population in Latvia, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.87 million people | — |
| 2025 | 1.85 million people | -1.0% |
| 2026 | 1.84 million people | -1.0% |
| 2027 | 1.82 million people | -0.8% |
| 2028 | 1.81 million people | -0.8% |
| 2029 | 1.79 million people | -0.8% |
| 2030 | 1.78 million people | -0.8% |
| 2031 | 1.76 million people | -0.8% |
| 2032 | 1.75 million people | -0.8% |
| 2033 | 1.73 million people | -0.8% |
| 2034 | 1.72 million people | -0.8% |
| 2035 | 1.71 million people | -0.8% |
| 2036 | 1.69 million people | -0.8% |
| 2037 | 1.68 million people | -0.8% |
| 2038 | 1.67 million people | -0.8% |
| 2039 | 1.65 million people | -0.8% |
| 2040 | 1.64 million people | -0.8% |
| 2041 | 1.63 million people | -0.8% |
| 2042 | 1.62 million people | -0.8% |
| 2043 | 1.60 million people | -0.8% |
| 2044 | 1.59 million people | -0.8% |
| 2045 | 1.58 million people | -0.8% |
| 2046 | 1.56 million people | -0.8% |
| 2047 | 1.55 million people | -0.8% |
| 2048 | 1.54 million people | -0.8% |
| 2049 | 1.53 million people | -0.8% |
| 2050 | 1.51 million people | -0.8% |
| 2051 | 1.50 million people | -0.8% |
| 2052 | 1.49 million people | -0.9% |
| 2053 | 1.47 million people | -0.9% |
| 2054 | 1.46 million people | -0.9% |
| 2055 | 1.45 million people | -1.0% |
| 2056 | 1.43 million people | -1.0% |
| 2057 | 1.42 million people | -1.0% |
| 2058 | 1.40 million people | -1.0% |
| 2059 | 1.39 million people | -1.0% |
| 2060 | 1.38 million people | -1.0% |
| 2061 | 1.36 million people | -1.0% |
| 2062 | 1.35 million people | -1.0% |
| 2063 | 1.33 million people | -1.0% |
| 2064 | 1.32 million people | -1.0% |
| 2065 | 1.31 million people | -1.0% |
| 2066 | 1.29 million people | -1.0% |
| 2067 | 1.28 million people | -1.0% |
| 2068 | 1.27 million people | -1.0% |
| 2069 | 1.25 million people | -1.0% |
| 2070 | 1.24 million people | -1.0% |
| 2071 | 1.23 million people | -1.0% |
| 2072 | 1.22 million people | -1.0% |
| 2073 | 1.20 million people | -1.0% |
| 2074 | 1.19 million people | -1.0% |
| 2075 | 1.18 million people | -1.0% |
| 2076 | 1.17 million people | -1.0% |
| 2077 | 1.16 million people | -1.0% |
| 2078 | 1.15 million people | -1.0% |
| 2079 | 1.13 million people | -1.0% |
| 2080 | 1.12 million people | -1.0% |
| 2081 | 1.11 million people | -1.0% |
| 2082 | 1.10 million people | -1.0% |
| 2083 | 1.09 million people | -1.0% |
| 2084 | 1.08 million people | -1.0% |
| 2085 | 1.07 million people | -0.9% |
| 2086 | 1.06 million people | -0.9% |
| 2087 | 1.05 million people | -0.9% |
| 2088 | 1.04 million people | -0.9% |
| 2089 | 1.03 million people | -0.9% |
| 2090 | 1.02 million people | -0.9% |
| 2091 | 1.01 million people | -0.9% |
| 2092 | 1.00 million people | -0.9% |
| 2093 | 991,619 people | -0.9% |
| 2094 | 982,229 people | -0.9% |
| 2095 | 972,816 people | -1.0% |
| 2096 | 963,365 people | -1.0% |
| 2097 | 953,920 people | -1.0% |
| 2098 | 944,439 people | -1.0% |
| 2099 | 934,903 people | -1.0% |
| 2100 | 925,371 people | -1.0% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 925,371 people is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.08 million people, 44% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 925,371 people is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.94 million people, 19% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 1.83 million people | 1.79 million people | 1.87 million people | 6 |
| 2030s | 1.71 million people | 1.65 million people | 1.78 million people | 10 |
| 2040s | 1.58 million people | 1.53 million people | 1.64 million people | 10 |
| 2050s | 1.45 million people | 1.39 million people | 1.51 million people | 10 |
| 2060s | 1.31 million people | 1.25 million people | 1.38 million people | 10 |
| 2070s | 1.19 million people | 1.13 million people | 1.24 million people | 10 |
| 2080s | 1.08 million people | 1.03 million people | 1.12 million people | 10 |
| 2090s | 977,492 people | 934,903 people | 1.02 million people | 10 |
| 2100s | 925,371 people | 925,371 people | 925,371 people | 1 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More population data for Latvia
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8064 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 31,860 people (2100)
- Population density 14.87 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -1.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.481 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.3147 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in Latvia?
- Population in Latvia was 925,371 people in 2100, according to UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.87 million people in 2024.
- What is the lowest population recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 925,371 people in 2100.
- How does Latvia rank for population?
- Latvia ranks 159th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.