Latvia

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Latvia is located in Northern Europe. Its capital is Riga, and it has a population of 1,847,785 people (reference year: 2025). The country covers an area of 64,559 square kilometers (approximately 24,926 square miles). Its currency is Euro. The population density is approximately 29 people per square kilometer. Latvia shares land borders with 4 countries: Belarus, Estonia, Lithuania and Russia.

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Latvia at a glance

Economy of Latvia

Latest available economic indicators from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Demographic indicators

Latest available data from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Population and society indicators

Latest available indicators from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Health and education indicators

Latest available indicators from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Environment and energy indicators

Latest available indicators from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Consumer goods and services price level

International price level comparison indicator from the World Bank.

This index supports comparisons between countries. It is not a monthly cost in euros or dollars and does not provide individual rent or product prices.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Price levels by category

Comparison with the EU-27 average (EU = 100).

A value of 120 means prices are 20% above the EU average. These are comparative indices, not amounts in euros.

Source: Eurostat

Countries bordering Latvia

BY

Belarus

CapitalMinsk

Population9,085,991

EE

Estonia

CapitalTallinn

Population1,366,475

LT

Lithuania

CapitalVilnius

Population2,888,774

RU

Russia

CapitalMoscow

Population143,513,328