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This table lists the international rankings of Latvia, in all categories that are published in the CIA World Factbook, and those that we derived from them. Additional international rankings of Latvia, can be found in the main country ranks menu.
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Ranked Data	Rank	Value	Date of Info
Communications
Internet hosts	57	359,604	2012
Internet users - percent of population (%)	38	79.20	Jul 2015
Internet users - total	119	1,573,000	Jul 2015
Telephones - fixed lines - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	42	20.00	Jul 2015
Telephones - fixed lines - total subscriptions	102	395,602	Jul 2015
Telephones - main lines in use	95	390,000	2014 est.
Telephones - mobile cellular - subscriptions per 100 inhabitants	35	130.00	Jul 2015
Telephones - mobile cellular - total	144	2,579,000	Jul 2015
Economy
Budget expenditures	93	$10,110,000,000	2016 est.
Budget revenues	89	$9,766,000,000	2016 est.
Budget surplus (+) or deficit (-)	35	-1.20	2016 est.
Central bank discount rate (%)	71	0.05	31 Dec 201
Commercial bank prime lending rate (%)	94	4.50	31 Dec 2016 est.
Current account balance	103	-$560,000,000	2016 est.
Debt - external	70	$40,020,000,000	31 Mar 2016 est.
Distribution of family income - Gini index	74	35.2	2010
Exports	83	$11,220,000,000	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - exports of goods and services (%)	34	56.70	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - government consumption (%)	62	17.80	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - household consumption (%)	101	61.20	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - imports of goods and services (%)	125	-58.20	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - investment in fixed capital (%)	80	21.00	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by end use - investment in inventories (%)	29	1.50	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - agriculture (%)	119	3.30	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin - industry (%)	101	23.20	2016 est.
GDP - composition, by sector of origin – services(%)	44	73.60	2016 est.
GDP - official exchange rate	99	$30,380,000,000	2013 est.
GDP - per capita (PPP)	70	$25,700	2016 est.
GDP - purchasing power parity	110	$50,870,000,000	2016 est.
GDP - real growth rate (%)	46	2.50	2016 est.
Gross national saving (% of GPD)	72	19.60	2016 est.
Household income or consumption by percentage share - highest 10% (%)	73	27.60	2008
Household income or consumption by percentage share - lowest 10% (%)	23	2.70	2008
Imports	88	$13,600,000,000	2016 est.
Industrial production growth rate (%)	44	2.60	2016 est.
Inflation rate(consumer prices) (%)	90	-0.40	2016 est.
Labor force	145	968,700	2016 est.
Labor force - by occupation – agriculture (%)	92	8.80	2010 est.
Labor force - by occupation – industry (%)	35	24.00	2010 est.
Labor force - by occupation – services (%)	55	67.20	2010 est.
Market value of publicly traded shares	104	$1,115,000,000	31 Dec 2012 est.
Public debt (% of GPD)	111	38.40	2016 est.
Reserves of foreign exchange and gold	81	$7,507,000,000	31 Dec 2014 est.
Stock of broad money	101	$13,760,000,000	31 Dec 2016 est.
Stock of direct foreign investment - abroad	78	$2,651,000,000	31 Dec 2016 est.
Stock of direct foreign investment - at home	85	$16,410,000,000	31 Dec 2016 est.
Stock of domestic credit	93	$16,030,000,000	31 Dec 2016 est.
Stock of narrow money	77	$11,660,000,000	31 Dec 2016 est.
Taxes and other revenues	47	34.9	2016 est.
Unemployment rate (%)	75	9.60	2016 est.
Energy
Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy	90	7,600,000	2013 est.
Crude Oil - exports	88	59	2013 est.
Crude Oil - imports	81	60	2013 est.
Crude Oil - production	96	0	2015 est.
Crude Oil - proved reserves	78	0	1 Jan 2016 est.
Electricity – consumption (kWh)	88	6,800,000,000	2014 est.
Electricity – exports (kWh)	37	3,000,000,000	2014 est.
Electricity - from fossil fuels	133	26.3	2012 est.
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants	22	70.2	2012 est.
Electricity - from nuclear fuels	32	0.0	2012 est.
Electricity - from other renewable sources	57	3.5	2012 est.
Electricity – imports (kWh)	33	5,300,000,000	2014 est.
Electricity - installed generating capacity	74	3,000,000	2014 est.
Electricity – production (kWh)	91	5,000,000,000	2014 est.
Electricity Consumption per capita (kWh)	1	0	NA
Natural gas – consumption (cu m)	88	950,000,000	2014 est.
Natural gas – exports (cu m)	56	0	2013 est.
Natural gas – imports (cu m)	59	950,000,000	2014 est.
Natural gas – production (cu m)	98	0	2013 est.
Natural gas - proved reserves (cu m)	99	0	1 Jan 2014 est.
Refined petroleum products - consumption	110	35,000	2014 est.
Refined petroleum products - exports	76	15,000	2013 est.
Refined petroleum products - imports	82	49,220	2013 est.
Refined petroleum products - production	112	0	2013 est.
Geography
Coastline(km)	114	498	NA
Elevation extremes - highest point (m)	200	312	NA
Elevation extremes - lowest point (m)	35	0	NA
Irrigated land (sq km)	161	8	2007
Land Area - sq km	124	62,249.00	NA
Land boundaries - km	110	1,370	NA
Land use - agricultural land (%)	123	29.20	2011 est.
Land use - arable land (%)	54	18.60	2011 est.
Land use - forest (%)	37	54.10	2011 est.
Land use – other (%)	135	16.70	2011 est.
Land use - permanent crops (%)	82	0.10	2011 est.
Land use - permanent pasture (%)	106	10.50	2011 est.
Mean Elevation (m)	143	87	NA
Population density - Persons per sq km	180	31.58	Jul 2016 est.
Total Area - sq km	124	64,589.00	NA
Total renewable water resources (cu km)	101	35.45	2011
Water Area - sq km	88	2,340	NA
Military
Military expenditures - percent of GDP	85	0.92	2012
Population
Age structure 0-14 years - female	157	143,710	2016 est.
Age structure 0-14 years - male	157	151,290	2016 est.
Age structure 0-14 years (%)	198	15.01	2016 est.
Age structure 15-24 years - female (%)	158	94,244	2016 est.
Age structure 15-24 years - male (%)	158	100,416	2016 est.
Age structure 15-24 years(%)	192	9.90	2016 est.
Age structure 25-54 years - female (%)	147	417,074	2016 est.
Age structure 25-54 years - male (%)	150	409,921	2016 est.
Age structure 25-54 years(%)	84	42.07	2016 est.
Age structure 55-64 years - female (%)	131	150,860	2016 est.
Age structure 55-64 years - male (%)	135	119,844	2016 est.
Age structure 55-64 years(%)	21	13.77	2016 est.
Age structure 65 years and over - female (%)	104	254,860	2016 est.
Age structure 65 years and over - male (%)	125	123,467	2016 est.
Age structure 65 years and over (%)	15	19.25	2016 est.
Birth Rate (births/1,000 population)	141	9.90	2016 est.
Contraceptive prevalence rate (%)	40	67.80	1995
Death Rate (deaths/1,000 population)	3	14.40	2016 est.
Dependency ratios - elderly dependency ratio (%)	11	29.50	2015 est.
Dependency ratios - potential support ratio	124	3.40	2015 est.
Dependency ratios - total dependency ratio (%)	94	52.20	2015 est.
Dependency ratios - youth dependency ratio (%)	148	22.70	2015 est.
Drinking water source - Improved – rural	16	98.3	2015 est.
Drinking water source - Improved – total	8	99.3	2015 est.
Drinking water source - Improved – urban	3	99.8	2015 est.
Drinking water source - UnImproved – rural	113	1.7	2015 est.
Drinking water source - UnImproved - total	113	0.7	2015 est.
Drinking water source - UnImproved - urban	88	0.2	2015 est.
Education expenditures - percent of GDP	33	5.00	2010
Health expenditures	55	6.00	2012
Hospital bed density	23	5.30	2010
Infant mortality rate – female (deaths/1,000 live births)	138	4.90	2016 est.
Infant mortality rate – male (deaths/1,000 live births)	148	5.70	2016 est.
Infant mortality rate – total (deaths/1,000 live births)	150	5.30	2016 est.
Life expectancy at birth – female (years)	54	79.30	2016 est.
Life expectancy at birth – male (years)	86	69.90	2016 est.
Life expectancy at birth – total (years)	71	74.50	2016 est.
Literacy – female (%)	2	99.90	2015 est.
Literacy – male (%)	2	99.90	2015 est.
Literacy – total (%)	2	99.80	2011 est.
Maternal mortality rate	78	34	2010
Median age – female (years)	5	46.60	2016 est.
Median age – male (years)	29	39.50	2016 est.
Median age – total (years)	15	43.30	2016 est.
Mother's mean age at first birth (years)	23	26.40	2011 est.
Net migration rate (migrant(s)/1,000 population)	98	-6.20	2016 est.
Obesity - adult prevalence rate	50	24.90	2008
Physicians density	35	2.90	2010
Population	149	1,965,686	Jul 2016 est.
Population growth rate (%)	177	-1.07	2016 est.
Sanitation facility access - Rural Improved (% of population)	68	81.5	2015 est.
Sanitation facility access - Rural UnImproved (% of population)	97	18.5	NA
Sanitation facility access - Total Improved (% of population)	59	87.8	2015 est.
Sanitation facility access - Total UnImproved (% of population)	100	12.2	NA
Sanitation facility access - Urban Improved (% of population)	51	90.8	2015 est.
Sanitation facility access - Urban UnImproved (% of population)	96	9.2	NA
School life expectancy - female (years)	5	17	2014
School life expectancy - male (years)	5	16	2014
School life expectancy - total (years)	5	16	2014
Sex ratio - 0-14 years(male(s)/female)	12	1.05	2016 est
Sex ratio - 15-24 years(male(s)/female)	16	1.07	2016 est
Sex ratio - 25-54 years(male(s)/female)	28	0.98	2016 est
Sex ratio - 55-64 years(male(s)/female)	43	0.79	2016 est
Sex ratio - 65 years and over (male(s)/female)	57	0.48	2016 est
Sex ratio - at birth (male(s)/female)	10	1.05	2016 est
Sex ratio - total population (male(s)/female)	35	0.85	2016 est
Suffrage	4	18.00	NA
Total fertility rate (children born/woman)	137	1.51	2016 est.
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - female (%)	64	20	2014 est.
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - male(%)	59	19	2014 est.
Unemployment, youth ages 15-24 - total (%)	24	28	2012 est.
Urbanization - rate of urbanization (%)	182	-0.67	2015
Urbanization - urban population (%)	75	67.4	2010-15 est.
Transportation
Airports	82	42	NA
Airports - with paved runways - total	61	18	2013
Airports - with unpaved runways - total	77	24	2013
Heliports	24	1.00	2013
Merchant marine (ships)	91	11	NA
National air transport system - annual freight traffic on registered air carriers	105	2,277,996	2015
National air transport system - annual passenger traffic on registered air carriers	74	2,527,368	2015
National air transport system - inventory of registered aircraft operated by air carriers	58	47	2015
National air transport system - number of registered air carriers	25	3	2015
Pipelines (km)	80	1,343	2013
Railways (km)	68	2,239	2008
Roadways - paved (km)	67	14,707	2013
Roadways - total (km)	67	72,440	2013
Roadways - unpaved (km)	32	57,733	2013
Waterways (km)	80	300	2010

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*CALCULATED FIGURES are those that we calculated from data presented by the CIA World Factbook. For example, we calculated population density by dividing the total population by the land area, the electricity consumption per capita by dividing electricity consumption by the total population, etc.

NOTE: The information regarding the international rankings of Latvia on this page is derived from the CIA World Factbook 2017. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of international rankings of Latvia contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about international rankings of Latvia should be addressed to the CIA.

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