How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Latvia?

32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belarus vs Latvia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre

Belarus

0.0089 1000 No per square kilometre

in 2023

Latvia

0.0093 1000 No per square kilometre

in 2023

Belarus rank

146th

Latvia rank

143rd

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre over time

Belarus
Latvia

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 0.0093 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0089 1000 No per square kilometre in Belarus, a difference of 0.0004 1000 No per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 146th and Latvia ranks 143rd of 190 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 3 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belarus	Latvia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0159 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0126 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0033 1000 No per square kilometre	Belarus
2000s	0.0133 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0117 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0016 1000 No per square kilometre	Belarus
2010s	0.0108 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0103 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0004 1000 No per square kilometre	Belarus
2020s	0.0092 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0095 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0003 1000 No per square kilometre	Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre, Belarus or Latvia?: Latvia, at 0.0093 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0089 1000 No per square kilometre in Belarus as of 2023.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre between Belarus and Latvia?: 0.0004 1000 No per square kilometre, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Latvia?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Belarus and Latvia rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre?: Belarus ranks 146th and Latvia ranks 143rd of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre
Unit: 1000 No per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 192 places, 11,029 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.