Latvia Population Density 1950-2024

Chart and table of Latvia population density from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current population density of Latvia in 2024 is 28.02 people per square kilometer, a 1.09% decline from 2023.
  • The population density of Latvia in 2023 was 28.33 people per square kilometer, a 1.1% decline from 2022.
  • The population density of Latvia in 2022 was 28.65 people per square kilometer, a 1.24% decline from 2021.
  • The population density of Latvia in 2021 was 29.01 people per square kilometer, a 1.22% decline from 2020.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Country Name 2024 Population Density
Macao 23,152.01
Singapore 8,383.25
Hong Kong 6,753.77
Gibraltar 3,271.80
Bahrain 1,921.43
Malta 1,677.31
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1,303.21
Barbados 656.53
Aruba 589.87
San Marino 560.23
South Korea 515.56
Monaco 482.61
Curacao 434.61
Netherlands 425.40
Israel 421.91
Belgium 383.75
Puerto Rico 368.52
Japan 324.45
Guam 322.43
Trinidad and Tobago 299.84
United Kingdom 278.98
Cayman Islands 264.72
Luxembourg 255.44
Liechtenstein 248.89
Kuwait 244.07
Qatar 238.21
Seychelles 235.35
Germany 232.82
Antigua and Barbuda 215.49
Switzerland 214.37
British Virgin Islands 211.75
Italy 194.32
Andorra 170.94
Isle of Man 148.95
Denmark 138.39
Cyprus 137.12
Poland 128.64
France 118.16
Portugal 110.85
Northern Mariana Islands 108.75
Hungary 107.44
Austria 107.02
Slovenia 103.47
UAE 97.23
Spain 93.83
French Polynesia 89.71
Greece 78.07
Ireland 72.42
Panama 60.12
Turks and Caicos Islands 48.87
Croatia 45.27
Lithuania 41.25
Palau 39.24
Faroe Islands 38.28
United States 34.77
Bahamas 29.92
Estonia 29.09
Latvia 28.02
Chile 25.98
Sweden 20.20
New Zealand 19.69
Uruguay 19.43
Saudi Arabia 17.43
Argentina 16.57
Finland 16.40
New Caledonia 15.93
Oman 15.23
Bermuda 14.90
Norway 8.82
Canada 3.96
Iceland 3.67
Australia 3.45
Greenland 0.14
Taiwan 0.00
Latvia - Historical Population Density Data
Year Population Density Growth Rate
2024 28.02 -1.09%
2023 28.33 -1.10%
2022 28.65 -1.24%
2021 29.01 -1.22%
2020 29.37 -1.02%
2019 29.67 -0.99%
2018 29.97 -0.98%
2017 30.26 -0.94%
2016 30.55 -0.93%
2015 30.84 -0.95%
2014 31.13 -1.01%
2013 31.45 -1.08%
2012 31.79 -1.12%
2011 32.15 -1.17%
2010 32.53 -1.16%
2009 32.92 -1.12%
2008 33.29 -1.18%
2007 33.69 -1.26%
2006 34.12 -1.31%
2005 34.57 -1.34%
2004 35.04 -1.35%
2003 35.52 -1.37%
2002 36.01 -1.40%
2001 36.52 -1.39%
2000 37.04 -1.39%
1999 37.56 -1.46%
1998 38.12 -1.46%
1997 38.69 -1.40%
1996 39.23 -1.40%
1995 39.79 -1.39%
1994 40.35 -1.23%
1993 40.85 -0.90%
1992 41.22 -0.60%
1991 41.47 -0.39%
1990 41.64 -0.15%
1989 41.70 0.11%
1988 41.65 0.32%
1987 41.52 0.49%
1986 41.32 0.52%
1985 41.10 0.55%
1984 40.88 0.67%
1983 40.61 0.70%
1982 40.33 0.65%
1981 40.07 0.62%
1980 39.82 0.62%
1979 39.57 0.62%
1978 39.33 0.62%
1977 39.09 0.64%
1976 38.84 0.65%
1975 38.59 0.70%
1974 38.32 0.73%
1973 38.04 0.76%
1972 37.75 0.83%
1971 37.44 0.87%
1970 37.12 0.87%
1969 36.79 0.90%
1968 36.47 0.94%
1967 36.13 0.98%
1966 35.78 1.01%
1965 35.42 1.10%
1964 35.03 1.18%
1963 34.62 1.19%
1962 34.22 1.26%
1961 33.79 1.32%
1960 33.35 1.28%
1959 32.93 1.21%
1958 32.54 1.17%
1957 32.16 1.11%
1956 31.81 1.09%
1955 31.47 1.12%
1954 31.12 1.09%
1953 30.78 1.08%
1952 30.45 1.14%
1951 30.11 1.17%
1950 29.76 0.00%