The latest officially reported population of Latvia was 1,866,124 in 2024 vs 6,036,860 people in Singapore in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Latvia's population is 1,830,293 people compared to 6,113,174 in Singapore.
Population statistics:
- Singapore's population is 3.34 times bigger than Latvia's.
- Latvia is ranked the 149th most populous country in the world, while Singapore is the 113th.
- The countries together account for 0.1% of the world: 0.02% for Latvia vs 0.07% for Singapore.
- For the last 10 years, Latvia has had an average growth rate of -0.68% per year vs +1.04% in Singapore.
- Since 2006, the population of Latvia has decreased from 2.22M people to 1.83M (17.5% decline), while Singapore has grown from 4.4M to 6.11M (38.9% growth).
- Singapore is projected to reach its peak in 2040 at 6.41M people, while Latvia's population already peaked in 1989 at 2.67M people and is projected to decrease to 923K people by 2100.
Latvia vs Singapore: live population counter
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| Current population |
1830293
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6113174
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| Population rank | 149/197 | 113/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.02% | 0.07% |
| One net population change |
29.9 minutes
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4.41 minutes
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| One birth every |
36.2 minutes
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12 minutes
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| One death every |
18.7 minutes
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14.3 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
3.94 hours
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26.3 minutes
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| Annual migration change | -2,225 | +20,011 |
| Daily growth/decline | -48 | +327 |
| Annual growth/decline | -17,586 | +119,212 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | -0.93% | +2.01% |
| Population growth rate rank | 193/197 | 50/197 |
Latvia and Singapore: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 2,120,979 | 1,646,400 | - | - |
| 1961 | 2,152,681 | 1,702,400 | 1.49% | 3.4% |
| 1962 | 2,181,586 | 1,750,200 | 1.34% | 2.81% |
| 1963 | 2,210,919 | 1,795,000 | 1.34% | 2.56% |
| 1964 | 2,240,623 | 1,841,600 | 1.34% | 2.6% |
| 1965 | 2,265,919 | 1,886,900 | 1.13% | 2.46% |
| 1966 | 2,283,217 | 1,934,400 | 0.76% | 2.52% |
| 1967 | 2,301,220 | 1,977,600 | 0.79% | 2.23% |
| 1968 | 2,323,619 | 2,012,000 | 0.97% | 1.74% |
| 1969 | 2,343,173 | 2,042,500 | 0.84% | 1.52% |
| 1970 | 2,359,164 | 2,074,507 | 0.68% | 1.57% |
| 1971 | 2,376,389 | 2,112,900 | 0.73% | 1.85% |
| 1972 | 2,395,674 | 2,152,400 | 0.81% | 1.87% |
| 1973 | 2,415,819 | 2,193,000 | 0.84% | 1.89% |
| 1974 | 2,437,186 | 2,229,800 | 0.88% | 1.68% |
| 1975 | 2,456,130 | 2,262,600 | 0.78% | 1.47% |
| 1976 | 2,470,989 | 2,293,300 | 0.6% | 1.36% |
| 1977 | 2,485,073 | 2,325,300 | 0.57% | 1.4% |
| 1978 | 2,497,921 | 2,353,600 | 0.52% | 1.22% |
| 1979 | 2,505,953 | 2,383,500 | 0.32% | 1.27% |
| 1980 | 2,511,701 | 2,413,945 | 0.23% | 1.28% |
| 1981 | 2,519,421 | 2,532,835 | 0.31% | 4.93% |
| 1982 | 2,531,080 | 2,646,466 | 0.46% | 4.49% |
| 1983 | 2,546,011 | 2,681,061 | 0.59% | 1.31% |
| 1984 | 2,562,047 | 2,732,221 | 0.63% | 1.91% |
| 1985 | 2,578,873 | 2,735,957 | 0.66% | 0.14% |
| 1986 | 2,599,892 | 2,733,373 | 0.82% | -0.09% |
| 1987 | 2,626,583 | 2,774,789 | 1.03% | 1.52% |
| 1988 | 2,653,434 | 2,846,108 | 1.02% | 2.57% |
| 1989 | 2,666,955 | 2,930,901 | 0.51% | 2.98% |
| 1990 | 2,663,151 | 3,047,132 | -0.14% | 3.97% |
| 1991 | 2,650,581 | 3,135,083 | -0.47% | 2.89% |
| 1992 | 2,614,338 | 3,230,698 | -1.37% | 3.05% |
| 1993 | 2,563,290 | 3,313,471 | -1.95% | 2.56% |
| 1994 | 2,520,742 | 3,419,048 | -1.66% | 3.19% |
| 1995 | 2,485,056 | 3,524,506 | -1.42% | 3.08% |
| 1996 | 2,457,222 | 3,670,704 | -1.12% | 4.15% |
| 1997 | 2,432,851 | 3,796,038 | -0.99% | 3.41% |
| 1998 | 2,410,019 | 3,927,213 | -0.94% | 3.46% |
| 1999 | 2,390,482 | 3,958,723 | -0.81% | 0.8% |
| 2000 | 2,367,550 | 4,027,887 | -0.96% | 1.75% |
| 2001 | 2,337,170 | 4,138,012 | -1.28% | 2.73% |
| 2002 | 2,310,173 | 4,175,950 | -1.16% | 0.92% |
| 2003 | 2,287,955 | 4,114,826 | -0.96% | -1.46% |
| 2004 | 2,263,122 | 4,166,664 | -1.09% | 1.26% |
| 2005 | 2,238,799 | 4,265,762 | -1.07% | 2.38% |
| 2006 | 2,218,357 | 4,401,365 | -0.91% | 3.18% |
| 2007 | 2,200,325 | 4,588,599 | -0.81% | 4.25% |
| 2008 | 2,177,322 | 4,839,396 | -1.05% | 5.47% |
| 2009 | 2,141,669 | 4,987,573 | -1.64% | 3.06% |
| 2010 | 2,097,555 | 5,076,732 | -2.06% | 1.79% |
| 2011 | 2,059,709 | 5,183,688 | -1.8% | 2.11% |
| 2012 | 2,034,319 | 5,312,437 | -1.23% | 2.48% |
| 2013 | 2,012,647 | 5,399,162 | -1.07% | 1.63% |
| 2014 | 1,993,782 | 5,469,724 | -0.94% | 1.31% |
| 2015 | 1,977,527 | 5,535,002 | -0.82% | 1.19% |
| 2016 | 1,959,537 | 5,607,283 | -0.91% | 1.31% |
| 2017 | 1,942,248 | 5,612,253 | -0.88% | 0.09% |
| 2018 | 1,927,174 | 5,638,676 | -0.78% | 0.47% |
| 2019 | 1,913,822 | 5,703,569 | -0.69% | 1.15% |
| 2020 | 1,900,449 | 5,685,807 | -0.7% | -0.31% |
| 2021 | 1,884,490 | 5,453,566 | -0.84% | -4.08% |
| 2022 | 1,879,383 | 5,637,022 | -0.27% | 3.36% |
| 2023 | 1,883,710 | 5,917,648 | 0.23% | 4.98% |
| 2024 | 1,866,124 | 6,036,860 | -0.93% | 2.01% |
| 2025 | 1,847,866 | 6,076,565 | -0.98% | 0.66% |
| 2026 | 1,830,293 | 6,112,792 | -0.95% | 0.6% |
| 2027 | 1,815,968 | 6,147,775 | -0.78% | 0.57% |
| 2028 | 1,801,521 | 6,182,764 | -0.8% | 0.57% |
| 2029 | 1,786,981 | 6,214,576 | -0.81% | 0.51% |
| 2030 | 1,772,165 | 6,242,825 | -0.83% | 0.45% |
| 2031 | 1,757,453 | 6,270,800 | -0.83% | 0.45% |
| 2032 | 1,743,022 | 6,298,559 | -0.82% | 0.44% |
| 2033 | 1,728,673 | 6,325,401 | -0.82% | 0.43% |
| 2034 | 1,714,716 | 6,349,852 | -0.81% | 0.39% |
| 2035 | 1,701,185 | 6,368,948 | -0.79% | 0.3% |
| 2036 | 1,687,823 | 6,383,048 | -0.79% | 0.22% |
| 2037 | 1,674,629 | 6,394,813 | -0.78% | 0.18% |
| 2038 | 1,661,616 | 6,404,994 | -0.78% | 0.16% |
| 2039 | 1,648,536 | 6,411,057 | -0.79% | 0.09% |
| 2040 | 1,635,604 | 6,411,962 | -0.78% | 0.01% |
| 2041 | 1,622,819 | 6,408,383 | -0.78% | -0.06% |
| 2042 | 1,610,197 | 6,402,235 | -0.78% | -0.1% |
| 2043 | 1,597,712 | 6,394,872 | -0.78% | -0.12% |
| 2044 | 1,585,205 | 6,384,418 | -0.78% | -0.16% |
| 2045 | 1,572,558 | 6,372,013 | -0.8% | -0.19% |
| 2046 | 1,559,919 | 6,358,982 | -0.8% | -0.2% |
| 2047 | 1,547,369 | 6,343,000 | -0.8% | -0.25% |
| 2048 | 1,534,713 | 6,327,523 | -0.82% | -0.24% |
| 2049 | 1,521,945 | 6,312,515 | -0.83% | -0.24% |
| 2050 | 1,509,157 | 6,294,905 | -0.84% | -0.28% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Latvia decreased by 258,820 people (a 11.7% decline), while Singapore gained 1,205,918 people (a 27.4% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Latvia lost -129,244 (a 6.6% decline), while Singapore's population increased by 505,891 (a 9.02% growth).
Latvia was ranked 140th most populous country in 2006 and is 149th in 2026. Singapore was ranked 117th in 2006 and ranked 113th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Latvia's population will shrink by 17.5% to 1,509,157 people with a rank change from 149th to 153rd. The population of Singapore will increase by 2.97% to 6,294,905 people and rank change from 113th to 118th.
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Population differences between Latvia and Singapore
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| Life expectancy | 76.6 years | 84.1 years |
| Average age | 43.6 years | 39.3 years |
| Median age | 44.3 years | 36.8 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 46.4:53.6 | 51.7:48.3 |
| Fertility rate | 1.36 births per woman | 0.97 births per woman |
| Population density | 77.7 ppl/mi² | 21,776 ppl/mi² |
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