Latvia vs Russian Federation: Population, female
Latvia
53.6%
in 2025
Russian Federation
53.6%
in 2025
Latvia rank
6th
Russian Federation rank
5th
Population, female over time
- Latvia
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 53.6% against 53.6% in Latvia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 6th and Russian Federation ranks 5th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 6 and Russian Federation in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 55.1% | 54.7% | 0.3% | Latvia |
| 1970s | 54.1% | 54.3% | 0.2% | Russian Federation |
| 1980s | 53.8% | 53.6% | 0.2% | Latvia |
| 1990s | 53.8% | 53.1% | 0.6% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 54.1% | 53.5% | 0.6% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 54.1% | 53.6% | 0.5% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 53.7% | 53.6% | 0.1% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, female, Latvia or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 53.6% against 53.6% in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, female between Latvia and Russian Federation?
- 0.0%, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Russian Federation?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Russian Federation rank globally for population, female?
- Latvia ranks 6th and Russian Federation ranks 5th of 218 countries.
- 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
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.