Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Latvia: Population, per square kilometre
Population, per square kilometre over time
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
- Latvia
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 33.21 units per square kilometre against 30.17 units per square kilometre in Latvia, a difference of 3.04 units per square kilometre.
That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Latvia ahead.
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 139th and Latvia ranks 142nd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.54 units per square kilometre | 39.92 units per square kilometre | 18.38 units per square kilometre | Latvia |
| 2000s | 25.27 units per square kilometre | 36.23 units per square kilometre | 10.96 units per square kilometre | Latvia |
| 2010s | 29.33 units per square kilometre | 32.01 units per square kilometre | 2.68 units per square kilometre | Latvia |
| 2020s | 32.52 units per square kilometre | 30.3 units per square kilometre | 2.22 units per square kilometre | Lao People's Democratic Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, per square kilometre, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Latvia?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 33.21 units per square kilometre against 30.17 units per square kilometre in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population, per square kilometre between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Latvia?
- 3.04 units per square kilometre, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Latvia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Latvia rank globally for population, per square kilometre?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 139th and Latvia ranks 142nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.