Latvia vs North Macedonia: Population
Latvia
1.86 million
in 2024
North Macedonia
1.79 million
in 2024
Latvia rank
145th
North Macedonia rank
146th
Population over time
- Latvia
- North Macedonia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 1.86 million against 1.79 million in North Macedonia, a difference of 70,260.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 145th and North Macedonia ranks 146th of 186 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.24 million | 1.53 million | 714,375 | Latvia |
| 1970s | 2.44 million | 1.79 million | 654,979 | Latvia |
| 1980s | 2.58 million | 2.00 million | 575,402 | Latvia |
| 1990s | 2.52 million | 2.02 million | 500,340 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 2.25 million | 2.00 million | 250,932 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 1.99 million | 1.91 million | 78,182 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 1.88 million | 1.83 million | 51,852 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, Latvia or North Macedonia?
- Latvia, at 1.86 million against 1.79 million in North Macedonia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population between Latvia and North Macedonia?
- 70,260, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and North Macedonia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and North Macedonia rank globally for population?
- Latvia ranks 145th and North Macedonia ranks 146th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Data on Gender-disaggregated on selected population characteristics.