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Population in Latvia compared to Monaco: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Latvia was 1,866,124 in 2024 vs 38,631 people in Monaco in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Latvia's population is 1,829,763 people compared to 38,053 in Monaco.

Population statistics:

  • Latvia's population is 48.1 times bigger than Monaco's.
  • Latvia is ranked the 149th most populous country in the world, while Monaco is the 191st.
  • The countries together account for 0.02% of the world: 0.02% for Latvia vs 0.0005% for Monaco.
  • For the last 10 years, Latvia has had an average growth rate of -0.68% per year vs +0.79% in Monaco.
  • Since 2006, the population of Latvia has decreased from 2.22M people to 1.83M (17.5% decline), while Monaco has grown from 32.1K to 38.1K (18.7% growth).

Latvia vs Monaco: population by year and forecast

Latvia
Factual

Projection
Monaco
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Latvia Monaco
2100 923,408 47,158
2099 932,882 46,848
2098 942,357 46,586
2097 951,702 46,305
2096 961,114 46,033
2095 970,470 45,748
2094 979,811 45,453
2093 989,107 45,173
2092 998,497 44,920
2091 1,007,961 44,638
2090 1,017,465 44,363
2089 1,026,994 44,110
2088 1,036,657 43,838
2087 1,046,527 43,543
2086 1,056,483 43,257
2085 1,066,499 42,997
2084 1,076,818 42,714
2083 1,087,423 42,438
2082 1,098,154 42,184
2081 1,109,075 41,923
2080 1,120,211 41,661
2079 1,131,602 41,406
2078 1,143,002 41,159
2077 1,154,458 40,888
2076 1,166,122 40,618
2075 1,177,964 40,387
2074 1,189,889 40,161
2073 1,201,798 39,929
2072 1,213,804 39,720
2071 1,226,159 39,507
2070 1,238,635 39,292
2069 1,251,199 39,078
2068 1,264,197 38,878
2067 1,277,382 38,694
2066 1,290,492 38,525
2065 1,304,082 38,353
2064 1,317,729 38,190
2063 1,331,316 38,002
2062 1,344,939 37,867
2061 1,358,659 37,731
2060 1,372,730 37,615
2059 1,386,684 37,466
2058 1,400,736 37,359
2057 1,414,911 37,229
2056 1,429,035 37,111
2055 1,442,863 37,040
2054 1,456,686 36,926
2053 1,470,334 36,834
2052 1,483,843 36,743
2051 1,496,515 36,658
2050 1,509,248 36,577
2049 1,521,989 36,507
2048 1,534,656 36,456
2047 1,547,203 36,411
2046 1,559,641 36,389
2045 1,572,396 36,380
2044 1,584,822 36,379
2043 1,597,317 36,396
2042 1,609,668 36,404
2041 1,622,468 36,459
2040 1,635,132 36,517
2039 1,648,215 36,547
2038 1,661,175 36,591
2037 1,674,137 36,651
2036 1,687,461 36,718
2035 1,700,759 36,791
2034 1,714,411 36,862
2033 1,728,562 36,941
2032 1,742,976 37,042
2031 1,757,310 37,163
2030 1,772,264 37,287
2029 1,786,824 37,443
2028 1,801,228 37,617
2027 1,815,599 37,834
2026 1,829,763 38,053
2025 1,850,593 38,340
2024 1,866,124 38,631
2023 1,883,710 38,956
2022 1,879,383 38,931
2021 1,884,490 38,527
2020 1,900,449 38,050
2019 1,913,822 38,109
2018 1,927,174 38,154
2017 1,942,248 37,678
2016 1,959,537 37,276
2015 1,977,527 36,757
2014 1,993,782 36,128
2013 2,012,647 35,447
2012 2,034,319 34,711
2011 2,059,709 33,946
2010 2,097,555 33,163
2009 2,141,669 32,364
2008 2,177,322 31,836
2007 2,200,325 31,837
2006 2,218,357 32,057
2005 2,238,799 32,210
2004 2,263,122 32,307
2003 2,287,955 32,374
2002 2,310,173 32,422
2001 2,337,170 32,447
2000 2,367,550 32,455
1999 2,390,482 32,410
1998 2,410,019 32,267
1997 2,432,851 32,063
1996 2,457,222 31,837
1995 2,485,056 31,609
1994 2,520,742 31,375
1993 2,563,290 31,136
1992 2,614,338 30,887
1991 2,650,581 30,625
1990 2,663,151 30,358
1989 2,666,955 30,084
1988 2,653,434 29,781
1987 2,626,583 29,446
1986 2,599,892 29,093
1985 2,578,873 28,731
1984 2,562,047 28,356
1983 2,546,011 27,960
1982 2,531,080 27,561
1981 2,519,421 27,293
1980 2,511,701 27,122
1979 2,505,953 26,892
1978 2,497,921 26,605
1977 2,485,073 26,273
1976 2,470,989 25,895
1975 2,456,130 25,500
1974 2,437,186 25,235
1973 2,415,819 25,072
1972 2,395,674 24,862
1971 2,376,389 24,576
1970 2,359,164 24,229
1969 2,343,173 23,831
1968 2,323,619 23,437
1967 2,301,220 23,230
1966 2,283,217 23,131
1965 2,265,919 22,941
1964 2,240,623 22,686
1963 2,210,919 22,385
1962 2,181,586 22,078
1961 2,152,681 21,901
1960 2,120,979 21,808

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Latvia decreased by 258,820 people (a 11.7% decline), while Monaco gained 5,219 people (a 16.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Latvia lost 129,774 people (a 6.62% decline), while Monaco's population increased by 777 people (a 2.08% growth).

Latvia was ranked 140th most populous country in 2006 and is 149th in 2026. Monaco was ranked 192nd in 2006 and ranked 191st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Latvia's population will shrink by 17.5% to 1,509,248 people with a rank change from 149th to 155th. The population of Monaco will decrease by 3.88% to 36,577 people and will still be ranked 191st.

Monaco is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 47.2K people, while Latvia's population already peaked in 1989 at 2.67M people and is projected to decrease to 923K people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Latvia
Factual

Projection
Monaco
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Latvia Monaco
2100 -1.02% 0.66%
2099 -1.01% 0.56%
2098 -0.98% 0.61%
2097 -0.98% 0.59%
2096 -0.96% 0.62%
2095 -0.95% 0.65%
2094 -0.94% 0.62%
2093 -0.94% 0.56%
2092 -0.94% 0.63%
2091 -0.93% 0.62%
2090 -0.93% 0.57%
2089 -0.93% 0.62%
2088 -0.94% 0.68%
2087 -0.94% 0.66%
2086 -0.94% 0.6%
2085 -0.96% 0.66%
2084 -0.98% 0.65%
2083 -0.98% 0.6%
2082 -0.98% 0.62%
2081 -0.99% 0.63%
2080 -1.01% 0.62%
2079 -1% 0.6%
2078 -0.99% 0.66%
2077 -1% 0.66%
2076 -1.01% 0.57%
2075 -1% 0.56%
2074 -0.99% 0.58%
2073 -0.99% 0.52%
2072 -1.01% 0.54%
2071 -1.01% 0.55%
2070 -1% 0.55%
2069 -1.03% 0.52%
2068 -1.03% 0.47%
2067 -1.02% 0.44%
2066 -1.04% 0.45%
2065 -1.04% 0.43%
2064 -1.02% 0.5%
2063 -1.01% 0.36%
2062 -1.01% 0.36%
2061 -1.03% 0.31%
2060 -1.01% 0.4%
2059 -1% 0.29%
2058 -1% 0.35%
2057 -0.99% 0.32%
2056 -0.96% 0.19%
2055 -0.95% 0.31%
2054 -0.93% 0.25%
2053 -0.91% 0.25%
2052 -0.85% 0.23%
2051 -0.84% 0.22%
2050 -0.84% 0.19%
2049 -0.83% 0.14%
2048 -0.81% 0.12%
2047 -0.8% 0.06%
2046 -0.81% 0.02%
2045 -0.78% 0.003%
2044 -0.78% -0.05%
2043 -0.77% -0.02%
2042 -0.79% -0.15%
2041 -0.77% -0.16%
2040 -0.79% -0.08%
2039 -0.78% -0.12%
2038 -0.77% -0.16%
2037 -0.79% -0.18%
2036 -0.78% -0.2%
2035 -0.8% -0.19%
2034 -0.82% -0.21%
2033 -0.83% -0.27%
2032 -0.82% -0.33%
2031 -0.84% -0.33%
2030 -0.81% -0.42%
2029 -0.8% -0.46%
2028 -0.79% -0.57%
2027 -0.77% -0.58%
2026 -1.13% -0.75%
2025 -0.83% -0.75%
2024 -0.93% -0.83%
2023 0.23% 0.06%
2022 -0.27% 1.05%
2021 -0.84% 1.25%
2020 -0.7% -0.15%
2019 -0.69% -0.12%
2018 -0.78% 1.26%
2017 -0.88% 1.08%
2016 -0.91% 1.41%
2015 -0.82% 1.74%
2014 -0.94% 1.92%
2013 -1.07% 2.12%
2012 -1.23% 2.25%
2011 -1.8% 2.36%
2010 -2.06% 2.47%
2009 -1.64% 1.66%
2008 -1.05% -0.003%
2007 -0.81% -0.69%
2006 -0.91% -0.48%
2005 -1.07% -0.3%
2004 -1.09% -0.21%
2003 -0.96% -0.15%
2002 -1.16% -0.08%
2001 -1.28% -0.02%
2000 -0.96% 0.14%
1999 -0.81% 0.44%
1998 -0.94% 0.64%
1997 -0.99% 0.71%
1996 -1.12% 0.72%
1995 -1.42% 0.75%
1994 -1.66% 0.77%
1993 -1.95% 0.81%
1992 -1.37% 0.86%
1991 -0.47% 0.88%
1990 -0.14% 0.91%
1989 0.51% 1.02%
1988 1.02% 1.14%
1987 1.03% 1.21%
1986 0.82% 1.26%
1985 0.66% 1.32%
1984 0.63% 1.42%
1983 0.59% 1.45%
1982 0.46% 0.98%
1981 0.31% 0.63%
1980 0.23% 0.86%
1979 0.32% 1.08%
1978 0.52% 1.26%
1977 0.57% 1.46%
1976 0.6% 1.55%
1975 0.78% 1.05%
1974 0.88% 0.65%
1973 0.84% 0.84%
1972 0.81% 1.16%
1971 0.73% 1.43%
1970 0.68% 1.67%
1969 0.84% 1.68%
1968 0.97% 0.89%
1967 0.79% 0.43%
1966 0.76% 0.83%
1965 1.13% 1.12%
1964 1.34% 1.34%
1963 1.34% 1.39%
1962 1.34% 0.81%
1961 1.49% 0.43%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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In 2024, the population of Latvia declined by 0.93%, while Monaco's population declined by 0.83%.

Live population counters

Latvia Monaco
Current population
1829763
38053
Population rank 149/197 191/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 0.0005%
One net population change
29.9 minutes
1.12 days
One birth every
36.2 minutes
23.9 hours
One death every
18.7 minutes
10.7 hours
Daily growth/decline -48 -1
Annual growth/decline -17,586 -325
Annual growth/decline rate -0.93% -0.83%
Population growth rate rank 193/197 192/197
One migration net change every
1.2 hours
3.66 days
Annual migration change -7,330 +100
Net migration rank 125/196 73/196
Foreign-born residents 220,471 27,106
Foreign-born residents rank 108/195 167/195
Foreign-born share of population 11.8% 70.2%
Foreign-born share rank 57/195 3/195

Natural population change vs migration

Latvia
Natural

Migration
Monaco
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Latvia Monaco
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -7,330 - 100
2024 - -2,225 - 110
2023 -13,563 7,966 -449 88
2022 -14,847 22,027 -576 995
2021 -17,337 -280 -605 999
2020 -11,402 -3,147 -445 999
2019 -8,995 -3,416 -473 -198
2018 -9,636 -4,972 -423 999
2017 -7,963 -7,867 -417 798
2016 -6,663 -12,327 -376 798
2015 -6,526 -10,826 -327 939
2014 -6,779 -8,799 -266 916
2013 -8,252 -14,386 -216 926
2012 -9,154 -11,914 -144 906
2011 -9,886 -20,202 -91 866
2010 -10,278 -36,128 -18 808
2009 -7,924 -34,807 23 785
2008 -6,531 -22,445 40 206
2007 -9,021 -8,027 24 -274
2006 -10,204 -9,211 25 -209
2005 -10,746 -11,134 26 -147
2004 -11,542 -15,136 31 -112
2003 -11,439 -11,422 14 -68
2002 -12,475 -9,160 26 -60
2001 -13,322 -18,634 52 -69
2000 -11,838 -15,679 36 -33
1999 -13,387 -3,229 25 64
1998 -15,906 -5,504 18 173
1997 -14,841 -9,183 6 212
1996 -14,498 -9,888 -6 229
1995 -17,396 -13,288 -14 246
1994 -17,645 -21,446 -22 262
1993 -12,560 -32,914 -29 276
1992 -3,660 -52,180 -33 293
1991 0 -12,020 -35 299
1990 2,929 -13,196 -26 289
1989 6,401 -4,960 -2 285
1988 9,022 15,784 19 304
1987 9,981 19,249 30 315
1986 10,660 13,972 16 340
1985 5,673 12,037 -5 374
1984 7,430 8,847 -30 412
1983 8,147 8,115 -49 456
1982 6,327 8,116 -59 447
1981 3,779 6,536 -60 201
1980 3,265 3,099 -53 256
1979 2,506 3,661 -47 306
1978 2,997 7,399 -45 355
1977 3,480 11,992 -51 407
1976 4,200 8,870 -57 459
1975 4,913 12,166 -60 458
1974 6,824 14,420 -55 198
1973 6,040 15,997 -48 218
1972 7,666 11,077 -41 294
1971 8,793 10,846 -35 358
1970 7,785 12,494 -30 406
1969 6,561 13,718 -29 450
1968 7,668 13,465 -25 388
1967 7,825 14,177 -22 67
1966 8,677 13,465 -15 162
1965 8,384 13,218 -12 243
1964 12,100 13,010 -9 287
1963 11,055 12,308 -4 333
1962 11,562 12,344 5 283
1961 14,207 12,364 13 52
1960 14,211 11,420 20 103

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Over the last 10 years, 82.7% of the population change in Latvia is from natural causes (a loss of 103,711 people) and 17.3% is from migration (a loss of 21,641 people). In Monaco 37.3% is from natural causes (a loss of 4,357 people) and 62.7% is from migration (a gain of 7,333 people).

As of 2024, 220,471 residents or 11.8% of the population were not native-born in Latvia, compared to 27,106 people or 70.2% in Monaco.

Biggest cities by population

Latvia
City Population
Riga 595K
Daugavpils 78.1K
Liepaja 67.4K
Jelgava 54.8K
Jurmala 52K
Ventspils 32.7K
Rezekne 26.4K
Valmiera 22.8K
Ogre 22.8K
Jekabpils 21K
Monaco
City Population
Monaco 38.4K
Monte Carlo 15.2K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)

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