Population in private households by country of birth and labour status in Latvia
Latvia: Population in private households by country of birth and labour status was 1,369 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population in private households by country of birth and labour status in Latvia, 1998–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 1,369 for population in private households by country of birth and labour status in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in private households by country of birth and labour status in Latvia peaked at 1,835 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1,369, in 2025.
That places Latvia 39th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Population in private households by country of birth and labour status in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1,835 | — |
| 1999 | 1,833 | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 1,827 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 1,789 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 1,774 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 1,765 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 1,755 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 1,741 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 1,728 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 1,716 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 1,702 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 1,674 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 1,635 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 1,595 | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 1,560 | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 1,536 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 1,496 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 1,473 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 1,450 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 1,423 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 1,411 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 1,400 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 1,390 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 1,381 | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 1,386 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 1,378 | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 1,372 | -0.4% |
| 2025 | 1,369 | -0.2% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 1,369 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,914, 28% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 1,369 is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,733, 20% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,834 | 1,833 | 1,835 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1,747 | 1,674 | 1,827 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,498 | 1,400 | 1,635 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,379 | 1,369 | 1,390 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 37 North Macedonia 1,393 compare
- 37 North Macedonia 1,393 compare
- 39 Latvia 1,369 compare
- 41 Estonia 1,012 compare
- 41 Estonia 1,012 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 in private households by country of birth and labour status in Latvia?
- Population in private households by country of birth and labour status in Latvia was 1,369 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population in private households by country of birth and labour status recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,835 in 1998.
- What is the lowest population in private households by country of birth and labour status recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,369 in 2025.
- How does Latvia rank for population in private households by country of birth and labour status?
- Latvia ranks 39th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population in private households by country of birth and labour status rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. 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 Population in private households by country of birth and labour status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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