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Population in Latvia compared to the Philippines: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Latvia was 1,862,441 in 2024 vs 115,843,670 people in the Philippines in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Latvia's population is 1,844,219 people compared to 117,540,050 in the Philippines.

Population statistics:

  • The Philippines' population is 63.7 times bigger than Latvia's.
  • Latvia is ranked the 149th most populous country in the world, while the Philippines is the 14th.
  • The countries together account for 1.44% of the world: 0.02% for Latvia vs 1.42% for the Philippines.
  • For the last 10 years, Latvia has had an average growth rate of -0.7% per year vs +1.16% in the Philippines.
  • Since 2005, the population of Latvia has decreased from 2.24M people to 1.84M (17.6% decline), while the Philippines has grown from 88M to 118M (33.5% growth).
  • The Philippines is projected to reach its peak in 2057 at 135M people, while Latvia's population already peaked in 1989 at 2.67M people and is projected to decrease to 921K people by 2100.

Latvia vs Philippines: live population counter

Latvia Philippines
Current population
1844219
117540050
Population rank 149/197 14/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 1.42%
One net population change
35 minutes
33.1 seconds
One birth every
36.4 minutes
17.1 seconds
One death every
18.8 minutes
44 seconds
One migration net change every
3.94 hours
3.28 minutes
Annual migration change -2,225 -160,373
Daily growth/decline -41 +2,610
Annual growth/decline -15,004 +952,471
Annual growth/decline rate -0.8% +0.83%
Population growth rate rank 190/197 115/197

Latvia and the Philippines: population history and growth rate by year chart

Latvia
Population

Growth rate
Philippines
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Latvia Philippines Latvia Philippines
1960 2,120,979 27,891,897 - -
1961 2,152,681 28,792,621 1.49% 3.23%
1962 2,181,586 29,723,536 1.34% 3.23%
1963 2,210,919 30,674,731 1.34% 3.2%
1964 2,240,623 31,643,032 1.34% 3.16%
1965 2,265,919 32,625,316 1.13% 3.1%
1966 2,283,217 33,617,170 0.76% 3.04%
1967 2,301,220 34,621,320 0.79% 2.99%
1968 2,323,619 35,638,342 0.97% 2.94%
1969 2,343,173 36,660,799 0.84% 2.87%
1970 2,359,164 37,622,204 0.68% 2.62%
1971 2,376,389 38,518,659 0.73% 2.38%
1972 2,395,674 39,408,560 0.81% 2.31%
1973 2,415,819 40,294,130 0.84% 2.25%
1974 2,437,186 41,174,341 0.88% 2.18%
1975 2,456,130 42,120,826 0.78% 2.3%
1976 2,470,989 43,201,488 0.6% 2.57%
1977 2,485,073 44,367,962 0.57% 2.7%
1978 2,497,921 45,575,281 0.52% 2.72%
1979 2,505,953 46,807,103 0.32% 2.7%
1980 2,511,701 48,043,740 0.23% 2.64%
1981 2,519,421 49,311,727 0.31% 2.64%
1982 2,531,080 50,695,707 0.46% 2.81%
1983 2,546,011 52,194,620 0.59% 2.96%
1984 2,562,047 53,726,181 0.63% 2.93%
1985 2,578,873 55,213,006 0.66% 2.77%
1986 2,599,892 56,645,077 0.82% 2.59%
1987 2,626,583 58,157,496 1.03% 2.67%
1988 2,653,434 59,739,052 1.02% 2.72%
1989 2,666,955 61,265,260 0.51% 2.55%
1990 2,663,151 62,854,666 -0.14% 2.59%
1991 2,650,581 64,382,249 -0.47% 2.43%
1992 2,614,338 65,926,125 -1.37% 2.4%
1993 2,563,290 67,530,621 -1.95% 2.43%
1994 2,520,742 69,019,291 -1.66% 2.2%
1995 2,485,056 70,546,246 -1.42% 2.21%
1996 2,457,222 72,190,242 -1.12% 2.33%
1997 2,432,851 73,908,810 -0.99% 2.38%
1998 2,410,019 75,791,024 -0.94% 2.55%
1999 2,390,482 77,753,257 -0.81% 2.59%
2000 2,367,550 79,625,397 -0.96% 2.41%
2001 2,337,170 81,401,488 -1.28% 2.23%
2002 2,310,173 83,068,889 -1.16% 2.05%
2003 2,287,955 84,731,835 -0.96% 2%
2004 2,263,122 86,394,504 -1.09% 1.96%
2005 2,238,799 88,015,962 -1.07% 1.88%
2006 2,218,357 89,508,986 -0.91% 1.7%
2007 2,200,325 91,075,184 -0.81% 1.75%
2008 2,177,322 92,699,095 -1.05% 1.78%
2009 2,141,669 94,384,250 -1.64% 1.82%
2010 2,097,555 96,337,125 -2.06% 2.07%
2011 2,059,709 98,248,614 -1.8% 1.98%
2012 2,034,319 100,175,512 -1.23% 1.96%
2013 2,012,647 102,076,336 -1.07% 1.9%
2014 1,993,782 103,767,130 -0.94% 1.66%
2015 1,977,527 105,312,992 -0.82% 1.49%
2016 1,959,537 106,735,719 -0.91% 1.35%
2017 1,942,248 108,119,693 -0.88% 1.3%
2018 1,927,174 109,465,287 -0.78% 1.24%
2019 1,913,822 110,804,683 -0.69% 1.22%
2020 1,900,449 112,081,264 -0.7% 1.15%
2021 1,884,490 113,100,950 -0.84% 0.91%
2022 1,879,383 113,964,338 -0.27% 0.76%
2023 1,877,445 114,891,199 -0.1% 0.81%
2024 1,862,441 115,843,670 -0.8% 0.83%
2025 1,844,219 116,786,968 -0.98% 0.81%
2026 1,826,681 117,724,479 -0.95% 0.8%
2027 1,812,384 118,656,426 -0.78% 0.79%
2028 1,797,965 119,583,984 -0.8% 0.78%
2029 1,783,455 120,502,132 -0.81% 0.77%
2030 1,768,667 121,408,897 -0.83% 0.75%
2031 1,753,985 122,301,606 -0.83% 0.74%
2032 1,739,582 123,180,341 -0.82% 0.72%
2033 1,725,261 124,049,036 -0.82% 0.71%
2034 1,711,332 124,904,124 -0.81% 0.69%
2035 1,697,827 125,740,977 -0.79% 0.67%
2036 1,684,492 126,558,232 -0.79% 0.65%
2037 1,671,323 127,352,607 -0.78% 0.63%
2038 1,658,336 128,118,535 -0.78% 0.6%
2039 1,645,282 128,850,047 -0.79% 0.57%
2040 1,632,376 129,546,666 -0.78% 0.54%
2041 1,619,616 130,209,810 -0.78% 0.51%
2042 1,607,019 130,837,005 -0.78% 0.48%
2043 1,594,558 131,427,404 -0.78% 0.45%
2044 1,582,077 131,979,673 -0.78% 0.42%
2045 1,569,454 132,492,038 -0.8% 0.39%
2046 1,556,840 132,962,001 -0.8% 0.35%
2047 1,544,315 133,385,290 -0.8% 0.32%
2048 1,531,684 133,759,436 -0.82% 0.28%
2049 1,518,941 134,089,011 -0.83% 0.25%
2050 1,506,179 134,373,439 -0.84% 0.21%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Latvia decreased by 261,272 people (a 11.7% decline), while the Philippines gained 17,297,030 people (a 19.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Latvia lost -133,308 (a 6.74% decline), while the Philippines' population increased by 12,227,058 (a 11.6% growth).

Latvia was ranked 139th most populous country in 2005 and is 149th in 2025. The Philippines was ranked 12th in 2005 and ranked 14th 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 the Philippines will increase by 14.3% to 134,373,439 people and will still be ranked 14th.

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