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Germany mistakenly names Latvian player in squad for Nations League
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2024-11-07
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Key facts

  • currency: Euro
  • capital city: Riga
  • region: Northern Europe
  • continent: Europe
  • land area: 62,230 km²
  • population: 1,881,750 people
  • political leader: Krišjānis Kariņš (Prime Minister)
Classified as: place

Location on a map: [57°0′N, 25°0′E]

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Summary

Latvia is a country. The capital city is Riga, located in the Northern Europe region of Europe. It has a land area of 62,230 km², a population of 1,881,750 people and uses the currency Euro. The Prime Minister is Krišjānis Kariņš.

Sports see more

Distribution of athletes from Latvia by birth year

Athletes per gender in Latvia

Distribution of competitions by city in Latvia

Distribution of competitions by country in Latvia

Distribution of competitions in Latvia by start date

Distribution of medals won by Latvia at the Olympics

Athletes from Latvia

Competitions in Latvia

Research see more

Geographical distribution of universities in Latvia by total students

Distribution of universities in Latvia by foundation year

Universities in Latvia

Business see more

  • Central government debt: 73.87 % of GDP
  • Expense: 35.64 % of GDP
  • Gdp: 43,627,078,481.29 current US$
  • Inflation: 8.94 annual %
  • Self-employed workers: 13.40 % of total employment
  • Tax revenue: 22.76 % of GDP
  • Unemployment: 6.53 % of total labor force
  • Vulnerable employment: 8.79 % of total employment

Distribution of companies from Latvia by foundation year

Evolution of historical central government debt in Latvia

Evolution of historical expense in Latvia

Evolution of historical GDP in Latvia

Latvia historical greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) per GDP

Evolution of historical median inflation in Latvia

Evolution of historical self employed in Latvia

Latvia historical vulnerable employment per self-employed workers

Evolution of historical tax revenue in Latvia

Evolution of historical unemployment rate in Latvia

Evolution of historical vulnerable employment in Latvia

Distribution of shops in Latvia by country

Companies from Latvia

Exchanges in Latvia

Shops from Latvia

Health see more

  • Birth rate: 8.50 per 1,000 people
  • Death rate: 16.40 per 1,000 people
  • Health expenditure per capita: 1,898.00 current US$
  • Health expenditure: 9.04 % of GDP
  • Incidence of hiv: 0.19 per 1,000 uninfected population
  • Hospital beds: 5.30 per 1,000 people
  • Life expectancy at birth: 75
  • Suicide mortality rate: 20.10 per 100,000 population

Distribution of diseases in Latvia by mortality rate

Distribution of diseases in Latvia by start date

Evolution of historical birth rate in Latvia

Latvia historical fertility rate per birth rate

Latvia historical life expectancy at birth per birth rate

Latvia historical self-employed workers per birth rate

Latvia historical vulnerable employment per birth rate

Latvia historical median age per birth rate

Evolution of historical death rate in Latvia

Latvia historical life expectancy at birth per death rate

Evolution of historical health expenditure per capita in Latvia

Evolution of historical health expenditure in Latvia

Evolution of historical incidence of HIV in Latvia

Evolution of historical hospital beds in Latvia

Evolution of historical life expectancy in Latvia

Latvia historical self-employed workers per life expectancy at birth

Latvia historical vulnerable employment per life expectancy at birth

Evolution of historical suicide rate in Latvia

Distribution of diseases by first founded year in Latvia

Evolution of historical covid cases in Latvia

Evolution of historical covid deaths in Latvia

Diseases daily deaths per cases in Latvia

Diseases in Latvia

Politics see more

  • Armed forces personnel: 9,000 people
  • Democracy score: 7.38
  • Democracy type: Flawed democracy
  • Military expenditure: 2.05 % of GDP
  • Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 32.00 %

Evolution of historical armed forces personnel in Latvia

Latvia historical methane emissions per armed forces personnel

Latvia historical nitrous oxide emissions per armed forces personnel

Latvia historical population per armed forces personnel

Latvia historical rural population per armed forces personnel

Latvia historical greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) per armed forces personnel

Latvia historical urban land area per armed forces personnel

Latvia historical urban population per armed forces personnel

Evolution of historical military expenditure in Latvia

Evolution of historical proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Latvia

Distribution of politicians from Latvia by birth date

Distribution of politicians from Latvia by gender

Political parties in Latvia

Politicians from Latvia

Environment see more

  • Agricultural land: 19,700.00 km²
  • Alternative and nuclear energy: 6.84 % of total energy use
  • Carbon dioxide emissions (co2): 6.71 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Electricity production from coal sources: 0.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from natural gas sources: 49.81 % of total
  • Electricity production from hydroelectric sources: 33.62 % of total
  • Electricity production from nuclear sources: 0.00 % of total
  • Electricity production from oil sources: 0.02 % of total
  • Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric: 16.56 % of total
  • Net energy imports: 45.16 % of energy use
  • Fertility rate: 1.47 births per woman
  • Forest area: 34,146 km²
  • Fossil fuel energy consumption: 56.72 % of total
  • Greenhouse gas emissions (co2, ch4, n2o, hfcs, pfcs, sf6): 11.11 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Median age: 40.00
  • Methane emissions: 2.30 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Nitrous oxide emissions: 1.69 Mt of CO2 equivalent
  • Female population: 1,008,051 people
  • Male population: 873,699 people
  • Renewable energy consumption: 44.00 % of total final energy consumption
  • Rural land area: 62,761.74 km²
  • Rural population: 589,533 people
  • Urban land area: 676.27 km²
  • Urban population: 1,292,217 people
  • Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 7.96 % of total population

Geographical distribution of cities in Latvia by population

Evolution of historical electricity production from oil sources in Latvia

Evolution of historical electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric in Latvia

Evolution of historical net energy imports in Latvia

Evolution of historical fertility rate in Latvia

Latvia historical life expectancy at birth per fertility rate

Latvia historical median age per fertility rate

Evolution of historical forest area in Latvia

Latvia historical rural land area per forest area

Evolution of historical fossil fuel energy consumption in Latvia

Latvia historical renewable energy consumption per fossil fuel energy consumption

Evolution of historical other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Latvia

Latvia historical urban land area per greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6)

Latvia historical urban land area per nitrous oxide emissions

Latvia historical urban population per greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6)

Evolution of historical internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence in Latvia

Evolution of historical internet access in Latvia

Evolution of historical land area in Latvia

Evolution of historical median age in Latvia

Evolution of historical methane emissions in Latvia

Latvia historical nitrous oxide emissions per methane emissions

Latvia historical population per methane emissions

Latvia historical rural population per methane emissions

Latvia historical greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) per methane emissions

Latvia historical urban land area per methane emissions

Latvia historical urban population per methane emissions

Evolution of historical net migration in Latvia

Evolution of historical nitrous oxide emissions in Latvia

Latvia historical population per nitrous oxide emissions

Latvia historical greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) per nitrous oxide emissions

Latvia historical urban population per nitrous oxide emissions

Evolution of historical population in Latvia

Latvia historical urban land area per population

Evolution of historical female population in Latvia

Evolution of historical male population in Latvia

Evolution of historical renewable energy consumption in Latvia

Evolution of historical total rural land area in Latvia

Evolution of historical rural population in Latvia

Latvia historical urban land area per rural population

Evolution of historical total urban land in Latvia

Latvia historical urban population per urban land area

Evolution of historical urban population in Latvia

Evolution of historical urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters in Latvia

Latvia historical date per population

Latvia historical greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) per carbon dioxide emissions (CO2)

Evolution of historical agricultural land in Latvia

Latvia historical methane emissions per agricultural land

Latvia historical nitrous oxide emissions per agricultural land

Evolution of historical alternative and nuclear energy in Latvia

Evolution of historical carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in Latvia

Latvia historical GDP per carbon dioxide emissions (CO2)

Latvia historical methane emissions per carbon dioxide emissions (CO2)

Latvia historical nitrous oxide emissions per carbon dioxide emissions (CO2)

Latvia historical urban land area per carbon dioxide emissions (CO2)

Latvia historical urban population per carbon dioxide emissions (CO2)

Evolution of historical access to electricity in Latvia

Latvia historical birth rate per access to electricity

Latvia historical fertility rate per access to electricity

Latvia historical life expectancy at birth per access to electricity

Latvia historical renewable energy consumption per access to electricity

Latvia historical self-employed workers per access to electricity

Latvia historical vulnerable employment per access to electricity

Evolution of historical electricity production from coal sources in Latvia

Evolution of historical electricity production from natural gas sources in Latvia

Evolution of historical electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Latvia

Evolution of historical electricity production from nuclear sources in Latvia

Distribution of sites in Latvia by inscription year

Geographical distribution of sites in Latvia by area

Distribution of transboundary sites in Latvia

Geographical distribution of wildfires in Latvia by mean width

Wildfires width mean per length mean in Latvia

Cities in Latvia

Sites in Latvia

Wildfires in Latvia

Culture see more

Distribution of artists from Latvia by birth date

Distribution of artists from Latvia by gender

Geographical distribution of museums in Latvia by visitors

Artists from Latvia

Museums in Latvia

In literature

There are 75 books written about Latvia in the database

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