Latvia Population
1.8M▼ −0.0M
Dec 2025 · Annual
Latvia's total population fell to 1.85 million in 2025 from 1.87 million in 2024. The figure marks the lowest on record since the series began in 1960, and remains well below the all-time high of 2.67 million reached in 1989.
| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Dates | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.8M | 1.9M | 2.7MDec 1989 | 1.8MDec 2025 | 1960 – 2025 | Annual |
Related indicators
| Indicator | Last | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Last updated | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age Dependency Ratio | 59.7% | 59.1% | 59.7% | 46.2% | Dec 2025 | Annual |
| Working-Age Population | 1.2M | 1.2M | 1.8M | 1.2M | Dec 2025 | Annual |
About this series
Population in Latvia averaged 2.2M from 1960 until 2025, reaching an all-time high of 2.7M in Dec 1989 and a record low of 1.8M in Dec 2025. The series is reported yearly with history from 1960.
Total population counts all residents regardless of citizenship or legal status. Data are reported in millions on an annual basis, with the series spanning from 1960 to the present.
Source & methodology
We use primary economic sources for every country. See our methodology page for how we source and verify this data.
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