π±π» Latvia Demographics - Population, Culture & Society
π±π» Latvia
LV / LVA #122
Nomad Score
62.0
Cities
9
Region
European Union,
Baltic States,
Remote Work Friendly Countries,
Coworking Hotspots,
Nomad Visa Countries,
Europe,
Europe,
Northern Europe
Currency
EUR
π KEY DEMOGRAPHICS
Population
1.8M
Density
28.8/kmΒ²
HDI
0.889
(Very High)
Gini Index (2018)
35.1
π£ LANGUAGES & CULTURE
Languages
| Language | Native Name |
|---|---|
| Latvian | latvieΕ‘u valoda |
Religions
| Religion | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Christianity | 64.0% |
| No religion | 35.0% |
| Others | 1.0% |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Latvians | 65.5% |
| Russians | 24.1% |
| Belarusians | 2.9% |
| Ukrainians | 2.9% |
| Poles | 1.9% |
| Lithuanians | 1.1% |
| Others | 1.6% |
Demonym (male)
Latvian
Demonym (female)
Latvian
National Anthem
Dievs, svΔtΔ« Latviju!
π₯ HEALTHCARE
HALE (2021)
63.8 yrs
UHC Index (2021)
75/100
π EDUCATION & TECHNOLOGY
Learning Outcomes (2020)
504
Broadband (2023)
26.0/100
π BROADBAND CONNECTIVITY
Broadband per 100 (2023)
26.0
π GEOGRAPHY & PRACTICAL
Area
64,559 kmΒ²
Capital
Riga
π
Continent
Europe
Region
Europe
Subregion
Northern Europe
Landlocked
No
Driving Side
Right
π NATIONAL SYMBOLS
Flag
The flag of Latvia has a carmine-red field with a thin white horizontal band across the middle of the field.
National Anthem
Dievs, svΔtΔ« Latviju!