Population — national citizens

In 2008, Latvia's population decreased by 3.3% compared to 2007, reaching 1,786,934.

Latvia ranks 20th out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 0.6% (from 1,796,946 in 2003).

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_pop1ctz, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.