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Population in Latvia compared to Saint Kitts and Nevis: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Latvia was 1,866,124 in 2024 vs 46,843 people in Saint Kitts and Nevis in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Latvia's population is 1,829,763 people compared to 47,017 in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Population statistics:

  • Latvia's population is 38.9 times bigger than Saint Kitts and Nevis'.
  • Latvia is ranked the 149th most populous country in the world, while Saint Kitts and Nevis is the 189th.
  • The countries together account for 0.02% of the world: 0.02% for Latvia vs 0.0006% for Saint Kitts and Nevis.
  • For the last 10 years, Latvia has had an average growth rate of -0.68% per year vs -0.04% in Saint Kitts and Nevis.
  • Since 2006, the population of Latvia has decreased from 2.22M people to 1.83M (17.5% decline), while Saint Kitts and Nevis has grown from 46.6K to 47K (0.96% growth).

Latvia vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: population by year and forecast

Latvia
Factual

Projection
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Latvia Saint Kitts
2100 923,408 30,378
2099 932,882 30,623
2098 942,357 30,867
2097 951,702 31,107
2096 961,114 31,357
2095 970,470 31,609
2094 979,811 31,862
2093 989,107 32,117
2092 998,497 32,384
2091 1,007,961 32,643
2090 1,017,465 32,909
2089 1,026,994 33,176
2088 1,036,657 33,460
2087 1,046,527 33,730
2086 1,056,483 34,023
2085 1,066,499 34,300
2084 1,076,818 34,589
2083 1,087,423 34,885
2082 1,098,154 35,174
2081 1,109,075 35,474
2080 1,120,211 35,769
2079 1,131,602 36,073
2078 1,143,002 36,385
2077 1,154,458 36,689
2076 1,166,122 37,002
2075 1,177,964 37,312
2074 1,189,889 37,631
2073 1,201,798 37,927
2072 1,213,804 38,237
2071 1,226,159 38,544
2070 1,238,635 38,855
2069 1,251,199 39,151
2068 1,264,197 39,455
2067 1,277,382 39,756
2066 1,290,492 40,050
2065 1,304,082 40,346
2064 1,317,729 40,631
2063 1,331,316 40,905
2062 1,344,939 41,180
2061 1,358,659 41,445
2060 1,372,730 41,707
2059 1,386,684 41,987
2058 1,400,736 42,278
2057 1,414,911 42,562
2056 1,429,035 42,826
2055 1,442,863 43,110
2054 1,456,686 43,378
2053 1,470,334 43,647
2052 1,483,843 43,906
2051 1,496,515 44,163
2050 1,509,248 44,410
2049 1,521,989 44,628
2048 1,534,656 44,846
2047 1,547,203 45,080
2046 1,559,641 45,297
2045 1,572,396 45,514
2044 1,584,822 45,716
2043 1,597,317 45,931
2042 1,609,668 46,113
2041 1,622,468 46,276
2040 1,635,132 46,428
2039 1,648,215 46,576
2038 1,661,175 46,699
2037 1,674,137 46,809
2036 1,687,461 46,920
2035 1,700,759 47,017
2034 1,714,411 47,089
2033 1,728,562 47,128
2032 1,742,976 47,163
2031 1,757,310 47,179
2030 1,772,264 47,169
2029 1,786,824 47,144
2028 1,801,228 47,124
2027 1,815,599 47,063
2026 1,829,763 47,000
2025 1,850,593 46,923
2024 1,866,124 46,843
2023 1,883,710 46,758
2022 1,879,383 46,709
2021 1,884,490 46,763
2020 1,900,449 46,870
2019 1,913,822 46,952
2018 1,927,174 47,008
2017 1,942,248 47,050
2016 1,959,537 47,075
2015 1,977,527 47,087
2014 1,993,782 47,089
2013 2,012,647 47,069
2012 2,034,319 47,033
2011 2,059,709 46,886
2010 2,097,555 46,846
2009 2,141,669 46,916
2008 2,177,322 46,835
2007 2,200,325 46,706
2006 2,218,357 46,569
2005 2,238,799 46,437
2004 2,263,122 46,315
2003 2,287,955 46,176
2002 2,310,173 46,020
2001 2,337,170 45,761
2000 2,367,550 45,248
1999 2,390,482 44,601
1998 2,410,019 43,998
1997 2,432,851 43,428
1996 2,457,222 42,877
1995 2,485,056 42,326
1994 2,520,742 41,776
1993 2,563,290 41,242
1992 2,614,338 40,715
1991 2,650,581 40,358
1990 2,663,151 40,432
1989 2,666,955 40,758
1988 2,653,434 41,062
1987 2,626,583 41,348
1986 2,599,892 41,618
1985 2,578,873 41,874
1984 2,562,047 42,113
1983 2,546,011 42,334
1982 2,531,080 42,532
1981 2,519,421 42,698
1980 2,511,701 42,850
1979 2,505,953 43,033
1978 2,497,921 43,217
1977 2,485,073 43,358
1976 2,470,989 43,482
1975 2,456,130 43,606
1974 2,437,186 43,738
1973 2,415,819 43,880
1972 2,395,674 44,033
1971 2,376,389 44,206
1970 2,359,164 44,606
1969 2,343,173 45,731
1968 2,323,619 47,245
1967 2,301,220 48,605
1966 2,283,217 49,898
1965 2,265,919 51,139
1964 2,240,623 52,326
1963 2,210,919 53,441
1962 2,181,586 54,461
1961 2,152,681 55,334
1960 2,120,979 55,810

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

GeoRank.org/population/latvia/saint-kitts-and-nevis | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Latvia decreased by 258,820 people (a 11.7% decline), while Saint Kitts and Nevis gained 506 people (a 1.09% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Latvia lost 129,774 people (a 6.62% decline), while Saint Kitts and Nevis' population decreased by 58 people (a 0.12% decline).

Latvia was ranked 140th most populous country in 2006 and is 149th in 2026. Saint Kitts and Nevis was ranked 190th in 2006 and ranked 189th 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis will decrease by 5.54% to 44,410 people and will still be ranked 189th.

Both countries are in a period of decline and in 50 years are projected to lose 36.3% of the population in Latvia and 21.3% in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Population growth rate by year

Latvia
Factual

Projection
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Latvia Saint Kitts
2100 -1.02% -0.8%
2099 -1.01% -0.79%
2098 -0.98% -0.77%
2097 -0.98% -0.8%
2096 -0.96% -0.8%
2095 -0.95% -0.79%
2094 -0.94% -0.79%
2093 -0.94% -0.83%
2092 -0.94% -0.79%
2091 -0.93% -0.81%
2090 -0.93% -0.81%
2089 -0.93% -0.85%
2088 -0.94% -0.8%
2087 -0.94% -0.86%
2086 -0.94% -0.81%
2085 -0.96% -0.84%
2084 -0.98% -0.85%
2083 -0.98% -0.82%
2082 -0.98% -0.85%
2081 -0.99% -0.83%
2080 -1.01% -0.84%
2079 -1% -0.86%
2078 -0.99% -0.83%
2077 -1% -0.85%
2076 -1.01% -0.83%
2075 -1% -0.85%
2074 -0.99% -0.78%
2073 -0.99% -0.81%
2072 -1.01% -0.8%
2071 -1.01% -0.8%
2070 -1% -0.76%
2069 -1.03% -0.77%
2068 -1.03% -0.76%
2067 -1.02% -0.73%
2066 -1.04% -0.73%
2065 -1.04% -0.7%
2064 -1.02% -0.67%
2063 -1.01% -0.67%
2062 -1.01% -0.64%
2061 -1.03% -0.63%
2060 -1.01% -0.67%
2059 -1% -0.69%
2058 -1% -0.67%
2057 -0.99% -0.62%
2056 -0.96% -0.66%
2055 -0.95% -0.62%
2054 -0.93% -0.62%
2053 -0.91% -0.59%
2052 -0.85% -0.58%
2051 -0.84% -0.56%
2050 -0.84% -0.49%
2049 -0.83% -0.49%
2048 -0.81% -0.52%
2047 -0.8% -0.48%
2046 -0.81% -0.48%
2045 -0.78% -0.44%
2044 -0.78% -0.47%
2043 -0.77% -0.4%
2042 -0.79% -0.35%
2041 -0.77% -0.33%
2040 -0.79% -0.32%
2039 -0.78% -0.26%
2038 -0.77% -0.24%
2037 -0.79% -0.23%
2036 -0.78% -0.21%
2035 -0.8% -0.15%
2034 -0.82% -0.08%
2033 -0.83% -0.07%
2032 -0.82% -0.03%
2031 -0.84% 0.02%
2030 -0.81% 0.05%
2029 -0.8% 0.04%
2028 -0.79% 0.13%
2027 -0.77% 0.13%
2026 -1.13% 0.16%
2025 -0.83% 0.17%
2024 -0.93% 0.18%
2023 0.23% 0.1%
2022 -0.27% -0.12%
2021 -0.84% -0.23%
2020 -0.7% -0.17%
2019 -0.69% -0.12%
2018 -0.78% -0.09%
2017 -0.88% -0.05%
2016 -0.91% -0.03%
2015 -0.82% -0.004%
2014 -0.94% 0.04%
2013 -1.07% 0.08%
2012 -1.23% 0.31%
2011 -1.8% 0.09%
2010 -2.06% -0.15%
2009 -1.64% 0.17%
2008 -1.05% 0.28%
2007 -0.81% 0.29%
2006 -0.91% 0.28%
2005 -1.07% 0.26%
2004 -1.09% 0.3%
2003 -0.96% 0.34%
2002 -1.16% 0.57%
2001 -1.28% 1.13%
2000 -0.96% 1.45%
1999 -0.81% 1.37%
1998 -0.94% 1.31%
1997 -0.99% 1.29%
1996 -1.12% 1.3%
1995 -1.42% 1.32%
1994 -1.66% 1.29%
1993 -1.95% 1.29%
1992 -1.37% 0.88%
1991 -0.47% -0.18%
1990 -0.14% -0.8%
1989 0.51% -0.74%
1988 1.02% -0.69%
1987 1.03% -0.65%
1986 0.82% -0.61%
1985 0.66% -0.57%
1984 0.63% -0.52%
1983 0.59% -0.47%
1982 0.46% -0.39%
1981 0.31% -0.35%
1980 0.23% -0.43%
1979 0.32% -0.43%
1978 0.52% -0.33%
1977 0.57% -0.29%
1976 0.6% -0.28%
1975 0.78% -0.3%
1974 0.88% -0.32%
1973 0.84% -0.35%
1972 0.81% -0.39%
1971 0.73% -0.9%
1970 0.68% -2.46%
1969 0.84% -3.2%
1968 0.97% -2.8%
1967 0.79% -2.59%
1966 0.76% -2.43%
1965 1.13% -2.27%
1964 1.34% -2.09%
1963 1.34% -1.87%
1962 1.34% -1.58%
1961 1.49% -0.85%

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

GeoRank.org/population/latvia/saint-kitts-and-nevis | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Latvia declined by 0.93%, while Saint Kitts and Nevis' population grew by 0.18%.

Live population counters

Latvia Saint Kitts
Current population
1829763
47017
Population rank 149/197 189/197
Percent of world population 0.02% 0.0006%
One net population change
29.9 minutes
4.29 days
One birth every
36.2 minutes
16 hours
One death every
18.7 minutes
18.8 hours
Daily growth/decline -48 +0
Annual growth/decline -17,586 +85
Annual growth/decline rate -0.93% +0.18%
Population growth rate rank 193/197 156/197
One migration net change every
1.2 hours
2.9 weeks
Annual migration change -7,330 +18
Net migration rank 125/196 75/196
Foreign-born residents 220,471 7,958
Foreign-born residents rank 108/195 181/195
Foreign-born share of population 11.8% 17%
Foreign-born share rank 57/195 37/195

Natural population change vs migration

Latvia
Natural

Migration
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Latvia Saint Kitts
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -7,330 - 18
2024 - -2,225 - -7
2023 -13,563 7,966 84 0
2022 -14,847 22,027 14 0
2021 -17,337 -280 -20 -92
2020 -11,402 -3,147 98 -202
2019 -8,995 -3,416 135 -202
2018 -9,636 -4,972 150 -202
2017 -7,963 -7,867 169 -202
2016 -6,663 -12,327 185 -202
2015 -6,526 -10,826 197 -202
2014 -6,779 -8,799 213 -202
2013 -8,252 -14,386 227 -202
2012 -9,154 -11,914 246 -202
2011 -9,886 -20,202 250 0
2010 -10,278 -36,128 274 -449
2009 -7,924 -34,807 300 -263
2008 -6,531 -22,445 322 -197
2007 -9,021 -8,027 341 -200
2006 -10,204 -9,211 355 -221
2005 -10,746 -11,134 361 -234
2004 -11,542 -15,136 365 -237
2003 -11,439 -11,422 369 -224
2002 -12,475 -9,160 365 -210
2001 -13,322 -18,634 369 -7
2000 -11,838 -15,679 376 291
1999 -13,387 -3,229 413 213
1998 -15,906 -5,504 415 170
1997 -14,841 -9,183 405 157
1996 -14,498 -9,888 379 168
1995 -17,396 -13,288 382 162
1994 -17,645 -21,446 370 170
1993 -12,560 -32,914 373 160
1992 -3,660 -52,180 369 158
1991 0 -12,020 411 -217
1990 2,929 -13,196 471 -812
1989 6,401 -4,960 476 -788
1988 9,022 15,784 471 -766
1987 9,981 19,249 486 -767
1986 10,660 13,972 520 -783
1985 5,673 12,037 574 -821
1984 7,430 8,847 598 -828
1983 8,147 8,115 664 -880
1982 6,327 8,116 672 -858
1981 3,779 6,536 684 -832
1980 3,265 3,099 652 -798
1979 2,506 3,661 643 -856
1978 2,997 7,399 654 -817
1977 3,480 11,992 697 -820
1976 4,200 8,870 703 -823
1975 4,913 12,166 688 -813
1974 6,824 14,420 670 -810
1973 6,040 15,997 646 -794
1972 7,666 11,077 619 -782
1971 8,793 10,846 615 -797
1970 7,785 12,494 611 -1,227
1969 6,561 13,718 708 -2,340
1968 7,668 13,465 812 -2,208
1967 7,825 14,177 951 -2,270
1966 8,677 13,465 1,103 -2,366
1965 8,384 13,218 1,228 -2,447
1964 12,100 13,010 1,305 -2,465
1963 11,055 12,308 1,360 -2,435
1962 11,562 12,344 1,373 -2,331
1961 14,207 12,364 1,466 -2,256
1960 14,211 11,420 1,562 -1,725

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

GeoRank.org/population/latvia/saint-kitts-and-nevis | CC BY

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 Saint Kitts and Nevis 44.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,225 people) and 55.1% is from migration (a loss of 1,506 people).

As of 2024, 220,471 residents or 11.8% of the population were not native-born in Latvia, compared to 7,958 people or 17% in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

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
Saint Kitts
City Population
Basseterre 12.9K
Cayon 3K

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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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