Latvia Rural Population 1960-2024

Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
  • Latvia rural population for 2023 was 589,533, a 0.29% decline from 2022.
  • Latvia rural population for 2022 was 591,254, a 0.65% decline from 2021.
  • Latvia rural population for 2021 was 595,103, a 1.17% decline from 2020.
  • Latvia rural population for 2020 was 602,157, a 0.99% decline from 2019.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name Rural Population
United States 55,937,486
Germany 18,784,632
Italy 16,468,986
Poland 14,594,364
France 12,422,661
United Kingdom 10,497,193
Japan 9,907,790
South Korea 9,589,588
Spain 8,923,913
Canada 7,272,932
Saudi Arabia 5,560,527
Austria 3,695,875
Australia 3,565,036
Argentina 3,516,356
Portugal 3,378,005
Czech Republic 2,767,136
Hungary 2,602,308
Slovak Republic 2,494,835
Chile 2,353,195
Switzerland 2,283,085
Greece 2,002,527
Ireland 1,869,935
Croatia 1,596,188
Panama 1,362,230
Netherlands 1,219,560
Sweden 1,186,635
UAE 1,163,057
Slovenia 931,346
Lithuania 899,076
Norway 883,411
Finland 794,473
Trinidad and Tobago 714,682
Israel 697,214
Denmark 684,197
New Zealand 679,786
Latvia 589,533
Oman 538,749
Cyprus 416,009
Estonia 412,452
Belgium 214,107
Puerto Rico 204,074
Barbados 193,378
Bahrain 150,497
Uruguay 144,763
Channel Islands 120,710
French Polynesia 116,482
Brunei 94,356
New Caledonia 73,097
Antigua and Barbuda 71,353
Bahamas 67,567
Aruba 59,245
Luxembourg 52,967
Seychelles 49,323
Isle of Man 39,405
Liechtenstein 33,798
St. Kitts and Nevis 32,905
Faroe Islands 30,371
Malta 27,987
Iceland 23,451
Qatar 17,548
Curacao 16,231
British Virgin Islands 15,848
Andorra 9,792
Guam 8,360
Greenland 6,858
Virgin Islands (U.S.) 3,959
Northern Mariana Islands 3,946
Palau 3,177
Turks and Caicos Islands 2,650
San Marino 728
Latvia Rural Population - Historical Data
Year Population % of Total Change
2023 589,533 31.33 -0.29%
2022 591,254 31.46 -0.65%
2021 595,103 31.58 -1.18%
2020 602,157 31.69 -0.99%
2019 608,174 31.78 -0.95%
2018 613,959 31.86 -0.99%
2017 620,063 31.93 -1.06%
2016 626,640 31.98 -1.04%
2015 633,204 32.02 -0.91%
2014 638,967 32.05 -1.03%
2013 645,557 32.08 -1.16%
2012 653,077 32.10 -1.33%
2011 661,805 32.13 -1.91%
2010 674,553 32.16 -2.17%
2009 689,318 32.19 -1.59%
2008 700,357 32.17 -0.85%
2007 706,304 32.10 -0.61%
2006 710,606 32.03 -0.81%
2005 716,416 32.00 -1.39%
2004 726,462 32.10 -1.40%
2003 736,722 32.20 -0.81%
2002 742,721 32.15 -0.85%
2001 749,063 32.05 -0.93%
2000 756,030 31.93 -0.48%
1999 759,695 31.78 -0.08%
1998 760,337 31.55 -0.47%
1997 763,915 31.40 -0.84%
1996 770,339 31.35 -0.81%
1995 776,580 31.25 -0.94%
1994 783,926 31.10 -2.00%
1993 799,772 31.20 -1.80%
1992 814,314 31.15 -0.25%
1991 816,352 30.80 -0.31%
1990 818,919 30.75 -0.31%
1989 821,422 30.80 0.22%
1988 819,593 30.89 0.48%
1987 815,633 31.05 0.49%
1986 811,634 31.22 0.10%
1985 810,798 31.44 -0.22%
1984 812,604 31.72 -0.25%
1983 814,647 32.00 -0.29%
1982 816,982 32.28 -0.41%
1981 820,323 32.56 -0.75%
1980 826,475 32.91 -1.01%
1979 834,833 33.31 -1.30%
1978 845,721 33.86 -1.40%
1977 857,673 34.51 -1.33%
1976 869,146 35.17 -1.28%
1975 880,351 35.84 -1.09%
1974 889,963 36.52 -0.96%
1973 898,564 37.20 -0.98%
1972 907,433 37.88 -0.99%
1971 916,502 38.57 -1.12%
1970 926,845 39.29 -1.25%
1969 938,535 40.05 -1.07%
1968 948,617 40.83 -0.92%
1967 957,354 41.60 -1.07%
1966 967,696 42.38 -1.07%
1965 978,152 43.17 -0.68%
1964 984,866 43.96 -0.45%
1963 989,320 44.75 -0.42%
1962 993,516 45.54 -0.40%
1961 997,488 46.34 -0.22%
1960 999,681 47.13 %