European Union vs Latvia: Population, female

European Union
51.1%
in 2025
Latvia
53.6%
in 2025
European Union rank
5th
Latvia rank
6th

Population, female over time

  • European Union
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 53.6% against 51.1% in European Union, a difference of 2.5%.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

European Union ranks 5th and Latvia ranks 6th of 47 groups.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Latvia Difference Ahead
1960s 51.7% 55.1% 3.3% Latvia
1970s 51.5% 54.1% 2.6% Latvia
1980s 51.4% 53.8% 2.3% Latvia
1990s 51.4% 53.8% 2.4% Latvia
2000s 51.4% 54.1% 2.7% Latvia
2010s 51.2% 54.1% 2.9% Latvia
2020s 51.1% 53.7% 2.6% Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, female, European Union or Latvia?
Latvia, at 53.6% against 51.1% in European Union as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, female between European Union and Latvia?
2.5%, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Latvia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do European Union and Latvia rank globally for population, female?
European Union ranks 5th and Latvia ranks 6th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, female (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.