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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Latvia	Tajikistan	Latvia	Tajikistan
1960	2,120,979	2,112,131	-	-
1961	2,152,681	2,181,805	1.49%	3.3%
1962	2,181,586	2,255,026	1.34%	3.36%
1963	2,210,919	2,331,736	1.34%	3.4%
1964	2,240,623	2,411,260	1.34%	3.41%
1965	2,265,919	2,492,998	1.13%	3.39%
1966	2,283,217	2,577,184	0.76%	3.38%
1967	2,301,220	2,664,130	0.79%	3.37%
1968	2,323,619	2,753,848	0.97%	3.37%
1969	2,343,173	2,845,273	0.84%	3.32%
1970	2,359,164	2,936,779	0.68%	3.22%
1971	2,376,389	3,028,837	0.73%	3.13%
1972	2,395,674	3,123,691	0.81%	3.13%
1973	2,415,819	3,222,290	0.84%	3.16%
1974	2,437,186	3,324,499	0.88%	3.17%
1975	2,456,130	3,430,425	0.78%	3.19%
1976	2,470,989	3,540,076	0.6%	3.2%
1977	2,485,073	3,653,265	0.57%	3.2%
1978	2,497,921	3,768,508	0.52%	3.15%
1979	2,505,953	3,882,691	0.32%	3.03%
1980	2,511,701	3,995,256	0.23%	2.9%
1981	2,519,421	4,109,022	0.31%	2.85%
1982	2,531,080	4,227,171	0.46%	2.88%
1983	2,546,011	4,350,874	0.59%	2.93%
1984	2,562,047	4,480,026	0.63%	2.97%
1985	2,578,873	4,619,003	0.66%	3.1%
1986	2,599,892	4,772,139	0.82%	3.32%
1987	2,626,583	4,939,059	1.03%	3.5%
1988	2,653,434	5,114,989	1.02%	3.56%
1989	2,666,955	5,267,249	0.51%	2.98%
1990	2,663,151	5,398,768	-0.14%	2.5%
1991	2,650,581	5,541,205	-0.47%	2.64%
1992	2,614,338	5,649,400	-1.37%	1.95%
1993	2,563,290	5,724,993	-1.95%	1.34%
1994	2,520,742	5,825,368	-1.66%	1.75%
1995	2,485,056	5,948,584	-1.42%	2.12%
1996	2,457,222	6,066,523	-1.12%	1.98%
1997	2,432,851	6,139,829	-0.99%	1.21%
1998	2,410,019	6,176,397	-0.94%	0.6%
1999	2,390,482	6,208,370	-0.81%	0.52%
2000	2,367,550	6,284,735	-0.96%	1.23%
2001	2,337,170	6,407,377	-1.28%	1.95%
2002	2,310,173	6,531,669	-1.16%	1.94%
2003	2,287,955	6,658,575	-0.96%	1.94%
2004	2,263,122	6,790,547	-1.09%	1.98%
2005	2,238,799	6,924,720	-1.07%	1.98%
2006	2,218,357	7,057,566	-0.91%	1.92%
2007	2,200,325	7,194,477	-0.81%	1.94%
2008	2,177,322	7,338,403	-1.05%	2%
2009	2,141,669	7,490,230	-1.64%	2.07%
2010	2,097,555	7,652,141	-2.06%	2.16%
2011	2,059,709	7,824,785	-1.8%	2.26%
2012	2,034,319	8,014,084	-1.23%	2.42%
2013	2,012,647	8,216,724	-1.07%	2.53%
2014	1,993,782	8,425,552	-0.94%	2.54%
2015	1,977,527	8,643,840	-0.82%	2.59%
2016	1,959,537	8,865,631	-0.91%	2.57%
2017	1,942,248	9,085,946	-0.88%	2.49%
2018	1,927,174	9,307,333	-0.78%	2.44%
2019	1,913,822	9,529,966	-0.69%	2.39%
2020	1,900,449	9,749,310	-0.7%	2.3%
2021	1,884,490	9,966,908	-0.84%	2.23%
2022	1,879,383	10,182,222	-0.27%	2.16%
2023	1,883,710	10,389,799	0.23%	2.04%
2024	1,866,124	10,590,927	-0.93%	1.94%
2025	1,847,866	10,786,735	-0.98%	1.85%
2026	1,830,293	10,978,598	-0.95%	1.78%
2027	1,815,968	11,168,387	-0.78%	1.73%
2028	1,801,521	11,356,920	-0.8%	1.69%
2029	1,786,981	11,545,276	-0.81%	1.66%
2030	1,772,165	11,733,066	-0.83%	1.63%
2031	1,757,453	11,920,472	-0.83%	1.6%
2032	1,743,022	12,110,150	-0.82%	1.59%
2033	1,728,673	12,302,290	-0.82%	1.59%
2034	1,714,716	12,496,888	-0.81%	1.58%
2035	1,701,185	12,695,586	-0.79%	1.59%
2036	1,687,823	12,899,096	-0.79%	1.6%
2037	1,674,629	13,104,339	-0.78%	1.59%
2038	1,661,616	13,308,237	-0.78%	1.56%
2039	1,648,536	13,511,372	-0.79%	1.53%
2040	1,635,604	13,713,948	-0.78%	1.5%
2041	1,622,819	13,915,192	-0.78%	1.47%
2042	1,610,197	14,115,137	-0.78%	1.44%
2043	1,597,712	14,311,598	-0.78%	1.39%
2044	1,585,205	14,504,865	-0.78%	1.35%
2045	1,572,558	14,694,858	-0.8%	1.31%
2046	1,559,919	14,879,388	-0.8%	1.26%
2047	1,547,369	15,059,869	-0.8%	1.21%
2048	1,534,713	15,236,594	-0.82%	1.17%
2049	1,521,945	15,408,032	-0.83%	1.13%
2050	1,509,157	15,574,643	-0.84%	1.08%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Latvia decreased by 258,820 people (a 11.7% decline), while Tajikistan gained 1,808,065 people (a 25.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Latvia lost -129,244 (a 6.6% decline), while Tajikistan's population increased by 2,115,041 (a 23.9% growth).

Latvia was ranked 140th most populous country in 2006 and is 149th in 2026. Tajikistan was ranked 98th in 2006 and ranked 88th 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 Tajikistan will increase by 41.8% to 15,574,643 people and rank change from 88th to 83rd.