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

31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

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

Eritrea vs Latvia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, per square kilometre

Eritrea

0.0207 1000 No per square kilometre

in 2023

Latvia

0.0203 1000 No per square kilometre

in 2023

Eritrea rank

143rd

Latvia rank

145th

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

Eritrea
Latvia

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 0.0207 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0203 1000 No per square kilometre in Latvia, a difference of 0.0004 1000 No per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Latvia ahead.

Eritrea ranks 143rd and Latvia ranks 145th of 190 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Eritrea	Latvia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0073 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0274 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0201 1000 No per square kilometre	Latvia
2000s	0.0106 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0247 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0142 1000 No per square kilometre	Latvia
2010s	0.0151 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0219 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0068 1000 No per square kilometre	Latvia
2020s	0.0196 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0206 1000 No per square kilometre	0.0009 1000 No per square kilometre	Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre, Eritrea or Latvia?: Eritrea, at 0.0207 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0203 1000 No per square kilometre in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre between Eritrea and Latvia?: 0.0004 1000 No per square kilometre, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Latvia?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Eritrea and Latvia rank globally for population - est. & proj. — urban population, per square kilometre?: Eritrea ranks 143rd and Latvia ranks 145th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban 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. — Urban 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: 17 August 2026

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban 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.