Country profile · LVA
Latvia
Region · High-income economies Population · 1.9M people
These estimates describe populations, not individual outcomes. Select a country or region to see more of the measures used in the simulation.
Health and education
- Death before age 1
- 0.2%
- Maternal deaths per 100,000 births
- 19 / 100,000
- Children per woman
- 1.34
- Expected years of schooling
- 15.8 years
- Tertiary enrollment
- 91%
- Smoking prevalence (men / women)
- 48% / 22%
Income and daily life
- Income inequality (Gini)
- 0.34
- Urban population
- 68%
- Employment in agriculture
- 6%
- Internet use
- 92%
- Adult HIV prevalence
- 0.60%
- Homicides per 100,000 people
- 3.0 / 100k
- Road deaths per 100,000 people
- 8.1 / 100k
- Out-of-pocket health spending
- 27%
- Women married before age 18
- 1%
- Life satisfaction (out of 10)
- 6.18
Religion
- Christianity56%
- No religion43%
- Other religions1%
Major cities
- Riga
- Daugavpils
- Liepāja
- Jelgava
Common migration destinations
- the United Kingdom
- Germany
- Ireland