IndicatorLVALatviaEurope & Central Asia
Governance
Civil liberties index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.94rank #11Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Control of Corruption0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)63.6rank #44Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Deliberative democracy index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.68rank #25Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Egalitarian democracy index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.73rank #13Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Freedom of expression index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.93rank #11Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Government Effectiveness0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)69.3rank #50Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Human rights index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.94rank #11Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Military spending% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)3.6%rank #13Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Participatory democracy index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.6rank #13Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Political Stability & Absence of Violence0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)79.8rank #56Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Regulatory Quality0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)73.1rank #30Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Rule of Law0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)76.3rank #32Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Rule of law index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.97rank #12Data 2025 · Status unspecified
V-Dem electoral democracy0-1Our World in Data0.83rank #14Data 2025 · Status unspecified
V-Dem liberal democracy0-1Our World in Data0.75rank #19Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Voice & Accountability0-100 percentileWorld Bank (WGI)78.3rank #27Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Women in parliament% seatsWorld Bank (WDI)31%rank #67Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Women's political empowerment index (V-Dem)0-1Our World in Data0.95rank #3Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Economy
Agricultural employment% employmentWorld Bank (WDI)6.7%rank #121Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Agriculture value added% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)4%rank #97Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Annual working hours per workerhoursOur World in Data1,625.2rank #100Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Capital stock per worker2017 US$ per workerPenn World Table468,945.4rank #23Data 2019 · Status unspecified
Current account balance% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)-5.3%rank #107Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Employment-to-population ratio%ILOSTAT56.4%rank #101Data 2026 · Status unspecified
FDI net inflows% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)0.83%rank #140Data 2025 · Status unspecified
GDPcurrent US$World Bank (WDI)48.62Brank #99Data 2025 · Status unspecified
GDP growth%World Bank (WDI)2.1%rank #130Data 2025 · Status unspecified
GDP per capita (nominal)current US$World Bank (WDI)26,312rank #48Data 2025 · Status unspecified
GDP per capita, PPP2021 intl $World Bank (WDI)38,800.5rank #49Data 2025 · Status unspecified
GNI per capita (PPP)2021 intl $UNDP (HDRO)37,997.8rank #47Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Government expenditure% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)34.2%rank #26Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Gross capital formation% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)24.1%rank #60Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Gross savings% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)20%rank #67Data 2025 · Status unspecified
High-technology exports% manuf. exportsWorld Bank (WDI)17.5%rank #38Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Human capital indexindexPenn World Table3.2rank #43Data 2019 · Status unspecified
Industry value added% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)18.7%rank #119Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Inflation%World Bank (WDI)3.7%rank #106Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Labour force participation rate%ILOSTAT60.2%rank #98Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Personal remittances received% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)3%rank #53Data 2025 · Status unspecified
R&D expenditure% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)0.82%rank #42Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Researchers in R&Dper millionWorld Bank (WDI)2,190.9rank #37Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Tax revenue% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)17.6%rank #50Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Total factor productivity (current PPPs, USA=1)index (USA=1)Penn World Table0.61rank #69Data 2019 · Status unspecified
Trade openness% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)129.7%rank #28Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Unemployment% labor forceWorld Bank (WDI)6.6%rank #119Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Unemployment rate (ILO modelled)%ILOSTAT6.3%rank #115Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Vulnerable employment% employmentWorld Bank (WDI)8.6%rank #31Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Youth unemployment% ages 15-24World Bank (WDI)13%rank #92Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Youth unemployment rate (ILO modelled)% ages 15-24ILOSTAT12.1%rank #91Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Trade
Exports of goods & services% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)62.6%rank #28Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Imports of goods & services% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)67.2%rank #28Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Merchandise exportscurrent US$World Bank (WDI)22.12Brank #79Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Merchandise importscurrent US$World Bank (WDI)26.28Brank #78Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Health
Basic drinking water access% popWorld Bank (WDI)98.8%rank #55Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Basic sanitation access% popWorld Bank (WDI)92.5%rank #88Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Child mortalityper 100Our World in Data0.25rank #6Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Daily caloric supply per capitakcalOur World in Data3,342.2rank #46Data 2023 · Status unspecified
DTP3 immunization coverage%UNICEF97%rank #3Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Health spending% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)7.3%rank #78Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Infant mortalityper 1k birthsWorld Bank (WDI)2.2rank #7Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Life expectancyyearsWorld Bank (WDI)76.4rank #95Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Maternal mortalityper 100kWorld Bank (WDI)19rank #19Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Measles immunization% childrenWorld Bank (WDI)98%rank #2Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Measles (MCV1) immunization coverage%UNICEF98%rank #2Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Overweight prevalence (under 5)%UNICEF6.5%rank #20Data 2021 · Status unspecified
Physiciansper 1kWorld Bank (WDI)3.4rank #40Data 2022 · Status unspecified
PM2.5 air pollution exposureug/m3World Bank (WDI)13rank #66Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Road traffic deathsper 100kWorld Bank (WDI)8.1rank #32Data 2019 · Status unspecified
Smoking prevalence% adultsWorld Bank (WDI)34.6%rank #125Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Stunting prevalence (under 5)%UNICEF0.52%rank #1Data 2021 · Status unspecified
Suicide mortality rateper 100kWorld Bank (WDI)15.2rank #153Data 2021 · Status unspecified
Tuberculosis incidenceper 100kWorld Bank (WDI)21rank #54Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Under-5 mortality rateper 1k birthsUNICEF2.5rank #11Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Undernourishment% popWorld Bank (WDI)2.5%rank #1Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Wasting prevalence (under 5)%UNICEF1.7%rank #8Data 2021 · Status unspecified
Education
Adult literacy%World Bank (WDI)99.9%rank #1Data 2011 · Status unspecified
Education spending% GDPWorld Bank (WDI)4.3%rank #73Data 2022 · Status unspecified
Expected years of schoolingyearsUNDP (HDRO)16.5rank #36Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Mean years of schoolingyearsUNDP (HDRO)13.4rank #10Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Primary completion rate% relevant ageWorld Bank (WDI)98.1%rank #41Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Primary enrollment% grossWorld Bank (WDI)97.6%rank #79Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Secondary enrollment% grossWorld Bank (WDI)101.3%rank #33Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Tertiary enrollment% grossWorld Bank (WDI)82.9%rank #15Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Demography
Crude birth rateper 1,000World Bank (WDI)6.9rank #188Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Fertility ratebirths/womanWorld Bank (WDI)1.2rank #180Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Median age of populationyearsUN WPP43.1rank #25Data 2023 · Estimate
Net migration rateper 1,000UN WPP4.2rank #41Data 2023 · Estimate
PopulationpeopleWorld Bank (WDI)1.85Mrank #150Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Population growth%World Bank (WDI)-0.99%rank #209Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Projected life expectancy in 2050 (medium)yearsUN WPP80.2rank #98Data 2050 · Projection / forecast
Projected population in 2050 (medium)thousandsUN WPP1,513.8rank #155Data 2050 · Projection / forecast
Total age dependency ratioper 100 working-ageUN WPP58.8rank #77Data 2023 · Estimate
Urban population%World Bank (WDI)68.6%rank #85Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Climate
CO₂ emissionstOur World in Data6.46Mrank #129Data 2024 · Status unspecified
CO₂ per capitatOur World in Data3.5rank #96Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity access% popWorld Bank (WDI)100%rank #1Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity from coal% generationEmber0%rank #1Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Electricity from hydro% generationEmber46.9%rank #17Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Electricity from solar% generationEmber13%rank #24Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Electricity from wind% generationEmber3.6%rank #51Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Electric power consumptionkWh per capitaWorld Bank (WDI)4,037.8rank #34Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Forest area% landWorld Bank (WDI)55.6%rank #43Data 2024 · Status unspecified
GHG emissions per capitatCO2e per capitaClimate Watch9.2rank #152Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Power-sector CO2 intensitygCO2/kWhEmber134.3rank #20Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Renewable electricity%Our World in Data73%rank #20Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Renewable energy share%World Bank (WDI)44%rank #51Data 2021 · Status unspecified
Total GHG emissions incl. LULUCFMtCO2eClimate Watch17.3rank #64Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Energy
Electricity access, rural% rural popWorld Bank (WDI)100%rank #1Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity access, urban% urban popWorld Bank (WDI)100%rank #1Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Electricity from coal% of outputWorld Bank (WDI)0%rank #1Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Energy use per capitakg oil eq.World Bank (WDI)2,263.5rank #51Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Environment
Capture fisheries productiontonnesWorld Bank (WDI)56,367.7rank #97Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Freshwater withdrawals% internal resourcesWorld Bank (WDI)1%rank #25Data 2022 · Status unspecified
Terrestrial protected areas% land areaWorld Bank (WDI)18.8%rank #79Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Agriculture
Agricultural land% land areaWorld Bank (WDI)31.7%rank #117Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Aquaculture productiontonnesWorld Bank (WDI)742rank #136Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Cereal yieldkg per hectareWorld Bank (WDI)3,973.8rank #65Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Food production index2014-16 = 100World Bank (WDI)100.3rank #134Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Technology
Fixed telephone subscriptionsper 100 peopleWorld Bank (WDI)10.9rank #71Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Mobile subscriptionsper 100 peopleWorld Bank (WDI)121.3rank #73Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Secure internet serversper 1M peopleWorld Bank (WDI)28,218.4rank #41Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Society
Asylum seekerspeopleUNHCR91rank #27Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Extreme poverty% popWorld Bank (WDI)0.4%rank #5Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Female labor participation%World Bank (WDI)55.2%rank #79Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Fixed broadband subscriptionsper 100World Bank (WDI)25.8rank #61Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Gender Development IndexratioUNDP (HDRO)1rank #7Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Gender Inequality Index0-1UNDP (HDRO)0.12rank #35Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Gini indexindexWorld Bank (WDI)34rank #24Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Homicide rateper 100kWorld Bank (WDI)2.5rank #46Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Human Development Index0-1UNDP (HDRO)0.89rank #32Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Inequality-adjusted HDI0-1UNDP (HDRO)0.81rank #31Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Internet users% popWorld Bank (WDI)92.7%rank #40Data 2024 · Status unspecified
Life satisfaction0-10Our World in Data6.4rank #46Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Planetary pressures-adjusted HDI0-1UNDP (HDRO)0.75rank #25Data 2023 · Status unspecified
Poverty gap at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)World Bank (PIP)0rank #95Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Poverty headcount at $2.15/dayproportion (0-1)World Bank (PIP)0rank #41Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Poverty headcount at $3.65/dayproportion (0-1)World Bank (PIP)0.01rank #40Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Poverty headcount at $6.85/dayproportion (0-1)World Bank (PIP)0.02rank #52Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Refugees hosted (by country of asylum)peopleUNHCR32,454rank #74Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Refugees originating (by country of origin)peopleUNHCR189rank #40Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Youth NEET rate%ILOSTAT9.1%rank #30Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Risk
Deaths in armed conflictsdeathsOur World in Data0rank #1Data 2025 · Status unspecified
Hazard & exposure0-10EC JRC (INFORM)1.8rank #12Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Human hazard & exposure0-10EC JRC (INFORM)1.2rank #13Data 2026 · Status unspecified
INFORM risk score0-10EC JRC (INFORM)2.6rank #16Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Lack of coping capacity0-10EC JRC (INFORM)2.5rank #15Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Lack of infrastructure coping capacity0-10EC JRC (INFORM)0.9rank #6Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Lack of institutional coping capacity0-10EC JRC (INFORM)3.8rank #21Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Natural hazard & exposure0-10EC JRC (INFORM)2.4rank #11Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Socio-economic vulnerability0-10EC JRC (INFORM)1rank #11Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Vulnerability0-10EC JRC (INFORM)4.1rank #30Data 2026 · Status unspecified
Vulnerable groups0-10EC JRC (INFORM)6.2rank #53Data 2026 · Status unspecified