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Latvia

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At a glance

Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Urban population
68.6%

% of population·2025

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Latvia2025 · 68.6%
017.735.453.1170.811960199320251960: 57.1%1961: 57.7%1962: 58.3%1963: 58.9%1964: 59.4%1965: 60%1966: 60.5%1967: 61%1968: 61.6%1969: 62.1%1970: 62.7%1971: 63.4%1972: 64%1973: 64.7%1974: 65.3%1975: 65.9%1976: 66.5%1977: 67.1%1978: 67.6%1979: 68%1980: 68.4%1981: 68.8%1982: 69.2%1983: 69.6%1984: 70%1985: 70.3%1986: 70.5%1987: 70.7%1988: 70.8%1989: 70.8%1990: 70.7%1991: 70.5%1992: 70.2%1993: 69.9%1994: 69.6%1995: 69.2%1996: 68.8%1997: 68.5%1998: 68.3%1999: 68.1%2000: 68.1%2001: 68%2002: 68%2003: 67.9%2004: 67.9%2005: 67.9%2006: 67.9%2007: 67.9%2008: 67.8%2009: 67.8%2010: 67.8%2011: 67.8%2012: 67.8%2013: 67.8%2014: 67.9%2015: 67.9%2016: 67.9%2017: 68%2018: 68%2019: 68.1%2020: 68.1%2021: 68.2%2022: 68.3%2023: 68.4%2024: 68.5%2025: 68.6%

Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. The data are collected and smoothed by United Nations Population Division.

Country context

Latvia in perspective

Region
Europe & Central Asia
Capital
Riga
Country code
LVA