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Latvia
Republic of Latvia
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Population
1.83M
Capital
Riga
Area
64,559 km²
Currency
EUR
euro
Statistics
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GDP (current US$)
$43.68B
as of 2024
GDP per capita
$23,409
as of 2024
Population
1.87M
as of 2024
Population growth (annual %)
-0.9%
as of 2024
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)
1.3%
as of 2024
Unemployment (% of labor force)
6.9%
as of 2024
Internet users (% of population)
92.7%
as of 2024
Life expectancy at birth
76.43
as of 2024
Healthcare spending (% of GDP)
7.3%
as of 2023
Education spending (% of GDP)
4.3%
as of 2022
Urban population (% of total)
68.5%
as of 2024
Fertility rate
1.24
as of 2024
CO₂ emissions per capita
—
no data
Trade (% of GDP)
132.3%
as of 2024
Land area (km²)
62,230
as of 2023
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About Latvia
- Languages
- Latvian
- Currencies
- euro (EUR)
- Timezones
- UTC+02:00
- Demonym
- Latvian
- UN member
- Yes
- Independent
- Yes
- ISO codes
- LV · LVA
- Map
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