Urban population, female in Latvia
Latvia: Urban population, female was 37.4% in 2015. ▬ Flat
Latest (2015)
37.4%
World rank
54th
of 192 countries
All-time high
37.6%
in 2005
All-time low
36.6%
in 1980
Years of data
8
1980–2015
Urban population, female in Latvia, 1980–2015
Source: The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 37.4% for urban population, female in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urban population, female in Latvia peaked at 37.6% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 36.6%, in 1980.
Latvia ranks 54th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Urban population, female in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 36.6% | — |
| 1985 | 37.2% | +1.8% |
| 1990 | 37.4% | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 37.4% | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 37.3% | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 37.6% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 37.6% | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 37.4% | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 36.9% | 36.6% | 37.2% | 2 |
| 1990s | 37.4% | 37.4% | 37.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 37.5% | 37.3% | 37.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 37.5% | 37.4% | 37.6% | 2 |
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More gender data for Latvia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 242.79 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -3.87 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 6,644 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 7,068 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 6,775 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 7,216 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 7,299 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 7,779 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 8,130 (2025)
- Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 8,665 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urban population, female in Latvia?
- Urban population, female in Latvia was 37.4% in 2015, according to The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects.
- What is the highest urban population, female recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 37.6% in 2005.
- What is the lowest urban population, female recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.6% in 1980.
- How does Latvia rank for urban population, female?
- Latvia ranks 54th out of 192 countries with data for 2015.
- Is urban population, female rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from The United Nations Population Division's World Urbanization Prospects, published as part of Urban population, female (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female urban population is the percentage of females who live in urban areas to total population.