Persons by household composition and labour status in Latvia
Latvia: Persons by household composition and labour status was 340.1 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
340.1 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
36th
of 43 countries
All-time high
423.5 Thousand persons
in 2006
All-time low
340.1 Thousand persons
in 2025
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Persons by household composition and labour status in Latvia, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons by household composition and labour status in Latvia is 340.1 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons by household composition and labour status in Latvia peaked at 423.5 Thousand persons in 2006 and was at its lowest, 340.1 Thousand persons, in 2025.
That places Latvia 36th out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Persons by household composition and labour status in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 423.5 Thousand persons | — |
| 2007 | 411.6 Thousand persons | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 396.8 Thousand persons | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 386.4 Thousand persons | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 375.4 Thousand persons | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 362.5 Thousand persons | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 351.3 Thousand persons | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 344.3 Thousand persons | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 345.1 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 348.4 Thousand persons | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 351.6 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 355.7 Thousand persons | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 358.9 Thousand persons | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 356.6 Thousand persons | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 360.4 Thousand persons | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 361.6 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 363.8 Thousand persons | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 362.4 Thousand persons | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 351.1 Thousand persons | -3.1% |
| 2025 | 340.1 Thousand persons | -3.1% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 340.1 Thousand persons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,198 Thousand persons, 28% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 340.1 Thousand persons is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,578 Thousand persons, 22% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 404.57 Thousand persons | 386.4 Thousand persons | 423.5 Thousand persons | 4 |
| 2010s | 354.98 Thousand persons | 344.3 Thousand persons | 375.4 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 356.57 Thousand persons | 340.1 Thousand persons | 363.8 Thousand persons | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More work & labour data for Latvia
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -1 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -1.04 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate -0.2718 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 1,152 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 365.13 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 470.3 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 455.07 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 925.37 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons by household composition and labour status in Latvia?
- Persons by household composition and labour status in Latvia was 340.1 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons by household composition and labour status recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 423.5 Thousand persons in 2006.
- What is the lowest persons by household composition and labour status recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 340.1 Thousand persons in 2025.
- How does Latvia rank for persons by household composition and labour status?
- Latvia ranks 36th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons by household composition and labour status rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. 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 Persons by household composition and labour status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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