Urban population, aged 15-24 in Latvia

Latvia: Urban population, aged 15-24 was 0.6% in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.6%
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
57th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.6%
in 2015
All-time low
0.4%
in 2004
Years of data
15
2002–2016

Urban population, aged 15-24 in Latvia, 2002–2016

00.20.40.62002200920162002: 0.407 % of population aged 15-242003: 0.4 % of population aged 15-242004: 0.393 % of population aged 15-242005: 0.438 % of population aged 15-242006: 0.426 % of population aged 15-242007: 0.447 % of population aged 15-242008: 0.465 % of population aged 15-242009: 0.453 % of population aged 15-242010: 0.428 % of population aged 15-242011: 0.412 % of population aged 15-242012: 0.459 % of population aged 15-242013: 0.419 % of population aged 15-242014: 0.463 % of population aged 15-242015: 0.565 % of population aged 15-242016: 0.556 % of population aged 15-24

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population aged 15-24.

Analysis

In 2016, urban population, aged 15-24 in Latvia stood at 0.6%.

The figure is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 30.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban population, aged 15-24 in Latvia peaked at 0.6% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2004.

That places Latvia 57th out of 99 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Urban population, aged 15-24 in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Urban population, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24) in Latvia, 2002 to 2016.
Year % of population aged 15-24 Change
2002 0.4%
2003 0.4% -1.5%
2004 0.4% -1.9%
2005 0.4% +11.4%
2006 0.4% -2.6%
2007 0.4% +5.0%
2008 0.5% +3.8%
2009 0.5% -2.5%
2010 0.4% -5.6%
2011 0.4% -3.6%
2012 0.5% +11.2%
2013 0.4% -8.7%
2014 0.5% +10.5%
2015 0.6% +22.0%
2016 0.6% -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4% 0.4% 0.5% 8
2010s 0.5% 0.4% 0.6% 7

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  4. 58 Senegal 0.5% compare
  5. 59 Slovakia 0.5% compare
  6. 60 Honduras 0.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban population, aged 15-24 in Latvia?
Urban population, aged 15-24 in Latvia was 0.6% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest urban population, aged 15-24 recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 0.6% in 2015.
What is the lowest urban population, aged 15-24 recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2004.
How does Latvia rank for urban population, aged 15-24?
Latvia ranks 57th out of 99 countries with data for 2016.
Is urban population, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 30.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Urban population, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban population, aged 15-24 (% of population aged 15-24)
Unit
% of population aged 15-24
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,373 data points, 1970–2021
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