Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre in Latvia
Latvia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre was 0.0093 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre in Latvia, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 No per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre in Latvia stood at 0.0093 1000 No per square kilometre. That is the lowest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 11.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre in Latvia peaked at 0.0131 1000 No per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0093 1000 No per square kilometre, in 2023.
That places Latvia 143rd out of 190 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre in Latvia, year by year
| Year | 1000 No per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0131 1000 No per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.0129 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0127 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0126 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0125 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0124 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0123 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0123 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0122 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0121 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0121 1000 No per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0119 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0118 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0116 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0115 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0113 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0112 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0111 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.011 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0108 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0107 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0105 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0104 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0103 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0101 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.01 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0099 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0098 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0096 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0095 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0094 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0093 1000 No per square kilometre | -1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0126 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0123 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0131 1000 No per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0117 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0111 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0122 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0103 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0098 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.011 1000 No per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0095 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0093 1000 No per square kilometre | 0.0096 1000 No per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 140 Djibouti 0.0096 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 141 Northern Mariana Islands 0.0096 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 142 Jordan 0.0094 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 144 Estonia 0.0091 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 145 Angola 0.0091 1000 No per square kilometre compare
- 146 Belarus 0.0089 1000 No per square kilometre compare
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 population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre in Latvia?
- Population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre in Latvia was 0.0093 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0131 1000 No per square kilometre in 1992.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0093 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023.
- How does Latvia rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre?
- Latvia ranks 143rd out of 190 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
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.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.