Latvia Analytics

LANGUAGES

Official Language:
1. Latvian : 1,257,277
2. Russian : 636,000

Mother Tongue : Latvian

Literacy Rate (%) : 99.90

Country Capital	:	Riga
GDP Per capita	:	45,447
GDP Per Capita Rank	:	47^th/195
Life Expectancy	:	76
Unemployment Rate	:	6
Number of Internet Users	:	1,732,889
Internet Users Rank	:	137^th/195
Area	:	62,228
Area Rank	:	122^nd/195
Total Population	:	1,854
Total Population Rank	:	148^th/195

Continent: Europe

Cities with > 100K popln: 1

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Latvia Highlights

Latvia is the 148^th ranked country in population and 122^nd ranked in area out of 195 countries in the world.Please keep the country rank in perspective, for the highlights below.

Better than World Average-

1. Latvia is the 1^st highest ranked in Latvian out of 195 countries in the world. This implies that this country has significantly more people speaking Latvian when compared to other countries.
2. The average Estonian of 195 countries in the world is 5,326. Latvia is the 3^rd highest ranked country out of 195 countries. This implies that this country has significantly more people speaking Estonian when compared to other countries.
3. Out of the 195 countries in the world, Latvia is the 6^th highest ranked in Belarusian . This implies that this country has significantly more people speaking Belarusian when compared to other countries.

Worse than World Average-

1. Latvia is the 48^th worst ranked in Total Population (2025) out of 195 countries in the world. Taking into context the total population of the world, this country is less populated in comparison to other countries.
2. The average Rural Pop. of the countries in the world is 18,013,759. Latvia is the 50^th worst-ranked country out of 195 countries. This may indicate that there is a high degree of industrialisation, or better urbanisation and development policies in place in comparison to other countries.
3. Out of the 195 countries in the world, Latvia is the 52^nd worst ranked in Urban Population (2021) . This may indicate that there is poor economic development or may imply that the formal economy of the country is less compared to other countries.

Latvia Metrics

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Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Latvian	# People	6,790	1	1128
2	Latvian as a % of total Latvian speakers	% People	0	1	1127
3	Estonian	# People	5,326	3	1127
4	Belarusian	# People	23,112	6	1129
5	Belarusian as a % of total Belarusian speakers	% People	0	6	1127
Below than World Average-
1	Russian	# People	761,000	12	1230
2	Russian as a % of total Russian speakers	% People	0	11	1234
3	Ukrainian	# People	142,015	9	1231
4	Ukrainian as a % of total Ukrainian speakers	% People	0	9	1235
5	Polish	# People	190,953	8	1232
6	Polish as a % of total Polish speakers	% People	0	8	1233
7	Estonian as a % of total Estonian speakers	% People	0	6	1231

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Pop. with access to Electricity (%)	% People	86	1	1130
2	Urban Population / Total Population % .	% People	60	78	1129
Below than World Average-
1	# Cities>100000	# Cities	23	141	1232
2	# Cities>100000	# Cities	21	132	1231
3	Rural Pop.	# People	18,013,759	146	1230
4	# Cities>300000	# Cities	8	94	1234
5	Urban Population (2021)	# People	23,726,053	144	1232
6	# Cities>300000	# Cities	7	86	1232
7	# Cities>500000	# Cities	5	73	1230
8	# Cities>500000	# Cities	4	65	1232
9	Rural Pop. /Total Pop. %	% People	40	116	1230

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Tree density.	Density	9	1	1127
2	Tree density .	Density	8	1	1127
Below than World Average-
1	Goat Meat Production (in tonnes)	Weight	46,111	136	1233
2	Number of Cows	Count	8,697,624	130	1233
3	Cows (% of Total Cows)	Percent	0	130	1232
4	Cow Beef Production (% of Total Cow Beef Production)	Percent	0	119	1234
5	Cow Beef Production (in tonnes)	Weight	320,761	121	1233
6	Onion Produced/Total Onion Produced %	Weight	0	106	1235
7	Chicken Meat Production (% of Total Chicken Meat Production)	Percent	0	112	1234
8	Onion prod.	Tons	773,539	116	1234
9	Chicken Meat Production (in tonnes)	Weight	588,164	112	1234
10	Potatoes Produced /Total Potatoes Produced %	Weight	0	100	1232
11	Potatoes prod.	Tons	2,538,925	100	1234
12	Goat Milk Production (% of Total Goat Milk Production)	Percent	0	88	1235
13	Goat Milk Production (in tonnes)	Weight	196,989	95	1235
14	Country forest area / Global Forest area %		0	84	1232
15	Forest Area.	Area	21,142,892	84	1232
16	Number of Trees	Count	15,642,617,148	81	1232
17	Apple Production (% of Total Apple Production)	Percent	1	73	1230
18	Apple Production (in tonnes)	Weight	1,044,287	76	1232
19	Cow Milk Production (in tonnes)	Weight	3,855,383	70	1235
20	Cow Milk Production (% of Total Cow Milk Production)	Percent	0	70	1233
21	Honey prod.	Tons	16,211	65	1231
22	Honey Produced /Total Honey Produced %	Weight	0	64	1234
23	Barley prod.	Tons	1,576,534	48	1235
24	Barley Produced/Total Barley Produced.%	Weight	1	47	1233
25	Wheat prod.	Tons	6,698,590	37	1235
26	Wheat Produced /Total Wheat Produced. %.	Weight	0	37	1235

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Female % of Total Pop.	% People	50	1	1128
Below than World Average-
1	Male % of Total Pop.	% People	50	192	1234
2	Population Growth Rate (%)	% People	0	187	1235
3	Births	# People (In Thousands)	681	158	1234
4	Male Population (2025)	# People (In Thousands)	21,226	150	1230
5	Total Population (2025)	# People (In Thousands)	42,003	148	1232
6	Female Population (2025)	# People (In Thousands)	20,993	146	1230

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Literacy Rate (%)	% People	86	9	1125
Below than World Average-
1	Enrolment in Secondary Edu./Total Literate Pop.	% People	28	168	1235
2	Enrolment in Primary Edu./ Total Literate Pop %.	% People	36	157	1231
3	Enrolment in Primary Edu./Total Pop %.	% People	27	155	1232
4	# Students per teacher in secondary edu.	Ratio	31	153	1231
5	# Students per teacher in Primary edu.	Ratio	260	148	1232
6	Total Literate Pop.	# People	34,678,001	144	1232
7	Enrolment in Secondary Edu./Total Pop %.	% People	23	142	1234
8	Teachers in secondary edu.	# People	659,923	132	1233
9	# Total Students (Primary+Secondary+Tertiary)	# People	38,831,325	130	1232
10	Enrolment in tertiary edu.(all programmes)	# People	4,618,191	111	1230
11	# Total Teachers (Primary+Secondary+Tertiary)	# People	2,858,694	108	1231
12	# Students per teacher in tertiary edu.	Ratio	32	1	1235
13	Teachers in tertiary edu.	# People	297,976	91	1230
14	Enrolment in Tertiary Edu/Total Literate Pop. %.	% People	9	34	1231
15	Enrolment in Tertiary Edu./ Total Pop. %.	% People	9	30	1230
16	Teachers as a % of Enrolment	% People	41	26	1235

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Judges Per 100K	People Per 100K	11	14	1129
Below than World Average-
1	Military Force/Total World Military Force %.	% People	0	103	1233
2	Total Military Force	# People	358,465	108	1234
3	Police Officers	# People	138,224	84	1231
4	Military Budget/Total World Military Budget %.	Percent	0	76	1232
5	Military Budget (in Billion $)	$ Billion	15	82	1230
6	Military Force/Total Pop. %	% People	1	37	1230

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Wage & Salaried Workers / Total Labour Force %	% People	58	24	1129
2	Total Labour Force/Total Pop.	% People	43	37	1130
3	Employment in Services /Total pop.%.	% People	25	37	1126
4	Employment in Services / Total Labour Force %.	% People	56	46	1130
5	Employment in services/Total Labour force %.	% People	56	46	1125
6	Non-Agri Labour force/Total Labour force %.	% People	76	54	1130
Below than World Average-
1	Employment in Agriculture	# People	5,314,003	143	1234
2	Total Labour Force (2021)	# People	20,409,734	140	1233
3	Employment in Services	# People	10,251,634	133	1230
4	Non-Agricultural Labour Force	# People	15,067,127	131	1230
5	Employment in Agri. / Total Labour Force % .	% People	23	125	1232
6	Employment in Agriculture/Total Labour force %.	% People	23	125	1231
7	Formal Jobs	# People	10,605,934	123	1235
8	Employment in Agriculture /Total Pop. %.	% People	9	117	1233
9	Labour Force Participation	# People	14,659,929	107	1233
10	Unemployed Labour Force.	# People	1,511,199	103	1233
11	Unemployment Rate.	% People	7	41	1235

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Theaters per 100000	Ratio	1	24	1130
2	# Phone Numbers /Total Pop. %	Percent	101	47	1126
Below than World Average-
1	# Mobile phone numbers	Count	40,393,496	139	1234
2	# Theaters	Count	310	43	1232
3	Theaters/Total Theaters %.	Percent	0	43	1230

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Imports /Total GDP of the Country %.		53	28	1129
2	Exports/Total GDP of the Country %.		46	29	1126
3	GDP Per Capita (USD)	$	30,070	47	1127
Below than World Average-
1	Corporate Tax Rates in %	Rate	23	130	1233
2	GDP as a % of Total GDP	Percent	0	91	1232
3	GDP (Billions USD) 2025	$ Billions	613	94	1234
4	Imports/Total Imports of the World %.		0	77	1233
5	Import of Goods and Services (in Million $)	Amount	183,299	77	1233
6	Export of Goods and Services (in Million $)	Amount	186,399	75	1230
7	Exports /Total Exports of the World %.		0	73	1232
8	FDI (millions USD)	Amount	3,115	73	1231
9	FDI / Total FDI of the World %.		0	72	1232
10	Import Ban(Number of products)	Count	12	63	1231

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Twitter Users as a % of Total Population	% People	13	30	1125
2	Twitter Users as a % of Total Internet Users	% People	14	31	1126
3	Int. Users / Total Pop.%	% People	70	38	1129
4	FB Users / Total Pop. %.	% People	25	52	1125
5	LinkedIn Users as a % of Total Population	% People	31	55	1128
6	LinkedIn Users as a % of Total Internet Users	% People	35	60	1128
7	FB Users / Total Int. Users %.	% People	31	73	1126
Below than World Average-
1	Internet Users	# People	28,408,774	137	1231
2	LinkedIn Users as a % of Total LinkedIn Users	% People	0	105	1234
3	LinkedIn users	# People	6,388,891	106	1234
4	Facebook Users as a % of Total facebook Users	% People	0	98	1233
5	Facebook users	# People	6,757,917	100	1234
6	Twitter Users as a % of Total Twitter Users	% People	0	81	1233
7	Twitter users	# People	3,173,740	84	1231
8	Facebook CPC in Rs.	Absolute	5	62	1230

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Above than World Average-
1	Life Expectancy at Birth, both sexes	Age	73	72	1126
Below than World Average-
1	Total No. of Doctors	# People	78,648	106	1234
2	Total No. of Pharmacists	# People	19,528	93	1230
3	Dentist (per 10,000)	People per 10000	31	59	1235
4	Dentist to doctor ratio	Ratio	3	42	1233

Sr.	Title	Metric	World Average	Rank out of 195	Value
Below than World Average-
1	Islamic Pop./Total Pop.%	% People	22	169	1231
2	Islamic Population	# People	9,936,734	155	1231
3	Christian Pop./Total Christian Pop.%	% People	0	114	1232
4	Christian Population	# People	11,885,917	117	1233
5	World Heritage Sites	Count	7	93	1230
6	Christian Pop./Total Pop.%	% People	42	102	1230
7	# Olympic Medals	Count	157	54	1231
8	Jewish Pop./Total Jewish Pop. %	% People	0	33	1232
9	Jewish Population	# People	78,295	34	1232
10	Jewish Pop./Total Pop.%	% People	0	10	1234

Latvia Language Details

Sr.	Language	% of people speaking the language in country.
1	Russian	34.3 %
2	Ukrainian	2.21 %
3	Polish	1.83 %

Sr.	City	Total City Population (2023)
1	Riga	614,987