Population structure indicators at national level in Latvia
Latvia: Population structure indicators at national level was 58.6 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
58.6
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
11th
of 58 countries
All-time high
58.6
in 2025
All-time low
46
in 2006
Years of data
56
1970–2025
Population structure indicators at national level in Latvia, 1970–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population structure indicators at national level in Latvia is 58.6, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population structure indicators at national level in Latvia peaked at 58.6 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 46, in 2006.
Latvia ranks 11th of 58 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Population structure indicators at national level in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 50.8 | — |
| 1971 | 50.7 | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 51.1 | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 51.4 | +0.6% |
| 1974 | 51.2 | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 51.1 | -0.2% |
| 1976 | 50.9 | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 50.7 | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 50.5 | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 50.3 | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 50.3 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 50.1 | -0.4% |
| 1982 | 49.7 | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 49.3 | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 49.3 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 49.2 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 49 | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 49.1 | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 49.3 | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 49.7 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 49.8 | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 49.9 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 51.1 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 51.8 | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 52.2 | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 52.3 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 52.1 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 51.7 | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 51.1 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 50 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 48.8 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 48.1 | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 47.4 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 46.8 | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 46.5 | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 46.2 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 46 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 46.2 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 46.2 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 46.9 | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 47.7 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 48.3 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 48.9 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 49.7 | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 51 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 52.4 | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 53.6 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 54.9 | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 56 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 56.6 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 57.5 | +1.6% |
| 2021 | 58.2 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 58.4 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 58 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 58.2 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 58.6 | +0.7% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 58.6 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 55.7, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 58.6 is above the median for high income countries, which is 55.7, 1.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50.87 | 50.3 | 51.4 | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.5 | 49 | 50.3 | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.2 | 49.8 | 52.3 | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.91 | 46 | 48.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.91 | 47.7 | 56.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.15 | 57.5 | 58.6 | 6 |
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 structure indicators at national level in Latvia?
- Population structure indicators at national level in Latvia was 58.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population structure indicators at national level recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 58.6 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population structure indicators at national level recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 46 in 2006.
- How does Latvia rank for population structure indicators at national level?
- Latvia ranks 11th out of 58 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population structure indicators at national level rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population structure indicators at national level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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