Sample size in Latvia

Latvia: Sample size was 11,074 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
11,074
Change on year
up 15.6%
World rank
72nd
of 80 countries
All-time high
13,503
in 2011
All-time low
9,270
in 2007
Years of data
14
2007–2020

Sample size in Latvia, 2007–2020

05.0k10.0k15.0k2007201320202007: 9.3k2008: 10.9k2009: 12.2k2010: 13.0k2011: 13.5k2012: 13.0k2013: 12.4k2014: 11.9k2015: 11.7k2016: 11.6k2017: 11.3k2018: 10.8k2019: 9.6k2020: 11.1k

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 11,074 for sample size in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.6% on the previous year and down 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sample size in Latvia peaked at 13,503 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 9,270, in 2007.

Latvia ranks 72nd of 80 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Sample size in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Sample size in Latvia, 2007 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2007 9,270 —
2008 10,910 +17.7%
2009 12,207 +11.9%
2010 12,999 +6.5%
2011 13,503 +3.9%
2012 12,964 -4.0%
2013 12,442 -4.0%
2014 11,929 -4.1%
2015 11,726 -1.7%
2016 11,637 -0.8%
2017 11,304 -2.9%
2018 10,785 -4.6%
2019 9,578 -11.2%
2020 11,074 +15.6%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 11,074 is below the median for high income countries, which is 15,674, 71% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 11,074 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,235, 68% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10,796 9,270 12,207 3
2010s 11,887 9,578 13,503 10
2020s 11,074 11,074 11,074 1

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 69 Hungary 12,229 compare
  2. 70 Slovakia 12,026 compare
  3. 71 Denmark 11,548 compare
  4. 73 Russia 10,494 compare
  5. 74 Austria 10,409 compare
  6. 75 Lithuania 9,881 compare

See the full ranking of 80 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sample size in Latvia?
Sample size in Latvia was 11,074 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest sample size recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 13,503 in 2011.
What is the lowest sample size recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 9,270 in 2007.
How does Latvia rank for sample size?
Latvia ranks 72nd out of 80 countries with data for 2020.
Is sample size rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Sample size. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sample size
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,012 data points, 2000–2022
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