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

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The latest officially reported population of Latvia was 1,847,785 in 2025 vs 38,341 people in Monaco in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Latvia's population is 1,826,986 people compared to 38,054 in Monaco.

Population statistics:

  • Latvia's population is 48 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 -0.69% per year vs +0.55% in Monaco.
  • Since 2006, the population of Latvia has decreased from 2.22M people to 1.83M (17.6% 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 922,007 47,159
2099 931,466 46,850
2098 940,927 46,588
2097 950,258 46,307
2096 959,655 46,034
2095 968,997 45,749
2094 978,324 45,454
2093 987,606 45,174
2092 996,982 44,921
2091 1,006,431 44,639
2090 1,015,921 44,364
2089 1,025,435 44,111
2088 1,035,083 43,839
2087 1,044,938 43,544
2086 1,054,879 43,258
2085 1,064,880 42,998
2084 1,075,183 42,715
2083 1,085,772 42,439
2082 1,096,487 42,185
2081 1,107,392 41,924
2080 1,118,511 41,662
2079 1,129,885 41,407
2078 1,141,268 41,160
2077 1,152,706 40,889
2076 1,164,352 40,619
2075 1,176,176 40,388
2074 1,188,082 40,162
2073 1,199,974 39,930
2072 1,211,961 39,721
2071 1,224,298 39,508
2070 1,236,755 39,293
2069 1,249,300 39,079
2068 1,262,278 38,878
2067 1,275,443 38,695
2066 1,288,533 38,526
2065 1,302,103 38,353
2064 1,315,729 38,191
2063 1,329,295 38,003
2062 1,342,898 37,868
2061 1,356,597 37,732
2060 1,370,646 37,616
2059 1,384,579 37,467
2058 1,398,610 37,360
2057 1,412,764 37,230
2056 1,426,866 37,112
2055 1,440,673 37,040
2054 1,454,475 36,927
2053 1,468,103 36,835
2052 1,481,591 36,743
2051 1,494,244 36,659
2050 1,506,958 36,578
2049 1,519,679 36,507
2048 1,532,326 36,457
2047 1,544,855 36,412
2046 1,557,274 36,390
2045 1,570,010 36,381
2044 1,582,416 36,380
2043 1,594,893 36,397
2042 1,607,225 36,405
2041 1,620,006 36,460
2040 1,632,650 36,518
2039 1,645,713 36,548
2038 1,658,653 36,592
2037 1,671,596 36,652
2036 1,684,899 36,719
2035 1,698,177 36,792
2034 1,711,808 36,863
2033 1,725,938 36,942
2032 1,740,330 37,042
2031 1,754,642 37,164
2030 1,769,574 37,287
2029 1,784,112 37,444
2028 1,798,494 37,618
2027 1,812,843 37,834
2026 1,826,986 38,054
2025 1,847,785 38,341
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 (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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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 132,551 people (a 6.76% decline), while Monaco's population increased by 778 people (a 2.09% 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 1,506,958 people with a rank change from 149th to 155th. The population of Monaco will decrease by 3.88% to 36,578 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 922K 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 -0.98% -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 (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of Latvia declined by 0.98%, while Monaco's population declined by 0.75%.

Live population counters

Latvia Monaco
Current population
1826986
38054
Population rank 149/197 191/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 0.0005%
One net population change
28.7 minutes
1.26 days
One birth every
40.8 minutes
23.7 hours
One death every
19.7 minutes
11.3 hours
Daily growth/decline -50 -1
Annual growth/decline -18,339 -290
Annual growth/decline rate -0.98% -0.75%
Population growth rate rank 193/197 191/197
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 -13,809 -2,225 -409 110
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 2026-07-08).

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Over the last 10 years, 88% of the population change in Latvia is from natural causes (a loss of 110,741 people) and 12% is from migration (a loss of 15,067 people). In Monaco 40.8% is from natural causes (a loss of 4,500 people) and 59.2% is from migration (a gain of 6,527 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 38.9K
Monte Carlo 15.2K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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