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

Latvia and Panama: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Latvia	Panama	Latvia	Panama
1960	2,120,979	1,126,005	-	-
1961	2,152,681	1,159,870	1.49%	3.01%
1962	2,181,586	1,195,301	1.34%	3.05%
1963	2,210,919	1,232,124	1.34%	3.08%
1964	2,240,623	1,270,065	1.34%	3.08%
1965	2,265,919	1,308,835	1.13%	3.05%
1966	2,283,217	1,348,388	0.76%	3.02%
1967	2,301,220	1,388,628	0.79%	2.98%
1968	2,323,619	1,429,447	0.97%	2.94%
1969	2,343,173	1,470,886	0.84%	2.9%
1970	2,359,164	1,513,070	0.68%	2.87%
1971	2,376,389	1,556,081	0.73%	2.84%
1972	2,395,674	1,599,723	0.81%	2.8%
1973	2,415,819	1,643,690	0.84%	2.75%
1974	2,437,186	1,687,926	0.88%	2.69%
1975	2,456,130	1,732,389	0.78%	2.63%
1976	2,470,989	1,776,935	0.6%	2.57%
1977	2,485,073	1,821,543	0.57%	2.51%
1978	2,497,921	1,866,311	0.52%	2.46%
1979	2,505,953	1,911,552	0.32%	2.42%
1980	2,511,701	1,957,534	0.23%	2.41%
1981	2,519,421	2,004,418	0.31%	2.4%
1982	2,531,080	2,052,271	0.46%	2.39%
1983	2,546,011	2,101,106	0.59%	2.38%
1984	2,562,047	2,150,782	0.63%	2.36%
1985	2,578,873	2,200,915	0.66%	2.33%
1986	2,599,892	2,251,325	0.82%	2.29%
1987	2,626,583	2,301,970	1.03%	2.25%
1988	2,653,434	2,352,848	1.02%	2.21%
1989	2,666,955	2,403,820	0.51%	2.17%
1990	2,663,151	2,455,583	-0.14%	2.15%
1991	2,650,581	2,508,265	-0.47%	2.15%
1992	2,614,338	2,561,336	-1.37%	2.12%
1993	2,563,290	2,615,099	-1.95%	2.1%
1994	2,520,742	2,669,546	-1.66%	2.08%
1995	2,485,056	2,724,557	-1.42%	2.06%
1996	2,457,222	2,780,227	-1.12%	2.04%
1997	2,432,851	2,836,695	-0.99%	2.03%
1998	2,410,019	2,893,914	-0.94%	2.02%
1999	2,390,482	2,951,822	-0.81%	2%
2000	2,367,550	3,010,369	-0.96%	1.98%
2001	2,337,170	3,069,537	-1.28%	1.97%
2002	2,310,173	3,129,344	-1.16%	1.95%
2003	2,287,955	3,189,807	-0.96%	1.93%
2004	2,263,122	3,251,155	-1.09%	1.92%
2005	2,238,799	3,313,026	-1.07%	1.9%
2006	2,218,357	3,375,024	-0.91%	1.87%
2007	2,200,325	3,437,490	-0.81%	1.85%
2008	2,177,322	3,500,648	-1.05%	1.84%
2009	2,141,669	3,564,381	-1.64%	1.82%
2010	2,097,555	3,628,535	-2.06%	1.8%
2011	2,059,709	3,693,505	-1.8%	1.79%
2012	2,034,319	3,759,256	-1.23%	1.78%
2013	2,012,647	3,825,329	-1.07%	1.76%
2014	1,993,782	3,892,101	-0.94%	1.75%
2015	1,977,527	3,960,035	-0.82%	1.75%
2016	1,959,537	4,029,086	-0.91%	1.74%
2017	1,942,248	4,098,707	-0.88%	1.73%
2018	1,927,174	4,167,860	-0.78%	1.69%
2019	1,913,822	4,234,700	-0.69%	1.6%
2020	1,900,449	4,293,261	-0.7%	1.38%
2021	1,884,490	4,345,405	-0.84%	1.21%
2022	1,879,383	4,400,773	-0.27%	1.27%
2023	1,877,445	4,458,759	-0.1%	1.32%
2024	1,862,441	4,515,577	-0.8%	1.27%
2025	1,844,219	4,571,195	-0.98%	1.23%
2026	1,826,681	4,625,720	-0.95%	1.19%
2027	1,812,384	4,679,241	-0.78%	1.16%
2028	1,797,965	4,731,818	-0.8%	1.12%
2029	1,783,455	4,783,378	-0.81%	1.09%
2030	1,768,667	4,833,856	-0.83%	1.06%
2031	1,753,985	4,883,390	-0.83%	1.02%
2032	1,739,582	4,932,075	-0.82%	1%
2033	1,725,261	4,979,812	-0.82%	0.97%
2034	1,711,332	5,026,494	-0.81%	0.94%
2035	1,697,827	5,072,267	-0.79%	0.91%
2036	1,684,492	5,117,124	-0.79%	0.88%
2037	1,671,323	5,161,085	-0.78%	0.86%
2038	1,658,336	5,204,053	-0.78%	0.83%
2039	1,645,282	5,245,902	-0.79%	0.8%
2040	1,632,376	5,286,595	-0.78%	0.78%
2041	1,619,616	5,326,183	-0.78%	0.75%
2042	1,607,019	5,364,671	-0.78%	0.72%
2043	1,594,558	5,402,037	-0.78%	0.7%
2044	1,582,077	5,438,259	-0.78%	0.67%
2045	1,569,454	5,473,283	-0.8%	0.64%
2046	1,556,840	5,507,148	-0.8%	0.62%
2047	1,544,315	5,539,873	-0.8%	0.59%
2048	1,531,684	5,571,404	-0.82%	0.57%
2049	1,518,941	5,601,670	-0.83%	0.54%
2050	1,506,179	5,630,681	-0.84%	0.52%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Latvia decreased by 261,272 people (a 11.7% decline), while Panama gained 647,009 people (a 19.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Latvia lost -133,308 (a 6.74% decline), while Panama's population increased by 654,958 (a 16.5% growth).

Latvia was ranked 139th most populous country in 2005 and is 149th in 2025. Panama was ranked 128th in 2005 and still ranked 128th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Latvia's population will shrink by 18.3% to 1,506,179 people with a rank change from 149th to 153rd. The population of Panama will increase by 22% to 5,630,681 people and rank change from 128th to 124th.