Urban share european commission in Latvia
Latvia: Urban share european commission was 57.14 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
57.14
World rank
190th
of 236 countries
All-time high
61.59
in 1990
All-time low
50.79
in 1950
Years of data
15
1950–2020
Urban share european commission in Latvia, 1950–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, urban share european commission in Latvia stood at 57.14.
The figure is down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban share european commission in Latvia peaked at 61.59 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 50.79, in 1950.
That places Latvia 190th out of 236 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Urban share european commission in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 50.79 | — |
| 1955 | 52.26 | +2.9% |
| 1960 | 54.29 | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 56.13 | +3.4% |
| 1970 | 57.63 | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 58.97 | +2.3% |
| 1980 | 60.37 | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 60.82 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 61.59 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 59.45 | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 59.5 | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 59.27 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 58.32 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 57.75 | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 57.14 | -1.1% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 57.14 is below the median for high income countries, which is 76.24, 75% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 57.14 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 69.67, 82% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 51.52 | 50.79 | 52.26 | 2 |
| 1960s | 55.21 | 54.29 | 56.13 | 2 |
| 1970s | 58.3 | 57.63 | 58.97 | 2 |
| 1980s | 60.6 | 60.37 | 60.82 | 2 |
| 1990s | 60.52 | 59.45 | 61.59 | 2 |
| 2000s | 59.38 | 59.27 | 59.5 | 2 |
| 2010s | 58.03 | 57.75 | 58.32 | 2 |
| 2020s | 57.14 | 57.14 | 57.14 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More reference data data for Latvia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.128 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0673 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3666 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban share european commission in Latvia?
- Urban share european commission in Latvia was 57.14 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest urban share european commission recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 61.59 in 1990.
- What is the lowest urban share european commission recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.79 in 1950.
- How does Latvia rank for urban share european commission?
- Latvia ranks 190th out of 236 countries with data for 2020.
- Is urban share european commission rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban share european commission. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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