Statistics by theme

Population census

TOC

Key indicators

Short description of trends and patterns in this theme. 

On 1 March 2011 population of Latvia was 2 070 371

On 1 March 2011 population of Latvia was 2 070 371

Population of Latvia on 1 March 2011 in accordance with the 2011 Population and Housing Census data was 2 070 371.

Since the previous Population and Housing Census 2000 the population has decreased by 307 thousand population or by 13 %.

Statistical tables

Database is an online tool to select, view and download statistical tables. 

Resident population on 1 March 2011 by territorial unit and sex

Resident population on 1 March 2011 by territorial unit and sex

Dataset
TSG11-01
Territorial unit: LATVIA, Riga region, Pieriga region, Vidzeme region, ..., ..Zlēkas parish (690)
Sex: Total, males, females (3)
View table in database
Men and women by age group by statistical region, city under state jurisdiction and county; on 1 March 2011

Men and women by age group by statistical region, city under state jurisdiction and county; on 1 March 2011

Dataset
TSG11-02
Territorial unit: LATVIA, Riga region, Pierīga region, Vidzeme region, ..., Zilupe county (126)
Sex: Total, males, females (3)
Age (full years): Total, 0, 1, 2, ..., >90 (111)
View table in database
Resident population in statistical regions, cities under state jurisdiction and counties by gender, age and legal marital status; on 1 March 2011

Resident population in statistical regions, cities under state jurisdiction and counties by gender, age and legal marital status; on 1 March 2011

Dataset
TSG11-03
Territorial unit: LATVIA, Riga region, Pierīga region, Vidzeme region, ..., Zilupe county (126)
Sex: Total, males, females (3)
Age (full years): Total, 0-14, 15-19, 20-24, ..., 80+ (16)
Legal marital status: Total, single, married, divorced, widowed (5)
View table in database
View all

Publications and press releases

Internal migration of population; 2000–2018

Internal migration of population; 2000–2018

Maps and spatial data
Published:
Reference period
2018
Area/scale
Latvia (counties and cities)
Share of population living abroad in 2018

Share of population living abroad in 2018

Maps and spatial data
Published:
Reference period
2018
Area/scale
Latvia (parishes and towns)
Change of usually resident population; 2011–2018

Change of usually resident population; 2011–2018

Maps and spatial data
Published:
Reference period
2018
Area/scale
Latvija (1×1 km)
View all

Related resources

Read

About Census 2021

Whats going on?

Read

2011 Population and Housing Census

Population of Latvia on 1 March 2011 was 2 070 371.

About aim, method and results of Population and 2011 Housing Census

Read

2000 Population and Housing Census

According to the 2000 Population and Housing Census, the number of population of Latvia on 31 March, 2000, was 2 377 383.

Since 1989, the number of population has fallen by 289 thsd persons or by 10.8 %. The fall in the number of urban population has been sharper than the fall in rural population - 14.3 % compared with 2.4 % for rural population.

Read

Previous rounds of Census

Before Census 2000 and 2011, Population Censuses were conducted in: 1920, 1925, 1930, 1935, 1959, 1970, 1979 and 1989.

Read

EU Member State Census data

EU Member State data from Census rounds 1990/91, 2000 and 2011.