Latvia vs Sweden: Population ages 15-64
Latvia
62.6%
in 2025
Sweden
62.4%
in 2025
Latvia rank
145th
Sweden rank
148th
Population ages 15-64 over time
- Latvia
- Sweden
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 62.6% against 62.4% in Sweden, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 145th and Sweden ranks 148th of 218 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 66.8% | 66.1% | 0.7% | Latvia |
| 1970s | 66.3% | 64.5% | 1.8% | Latvia |
| 1980s | 66.9% | 64.4% | 2.5% | Latvia |
| 1990s | 66.2% | 63.9% | 2.2% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 68.1% | 65.1% | 3.0% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 65.6% | 63.4% | 2.2% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 63.0% | 62.2% | 0.8% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, Latvia or Sweden?
- Latvia, at 62.6% against 62.4% in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64 between Latvia and Sweden?
- 0.2%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sweden?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Sweden rank globally for population ages 15-64?
- Latvia ranks 145th and Sweden ranks 148th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64 (% 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
Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.