Latvia vs Slovenia
Slovenia has 1.2× the population of Latvia: 2,130,986 vs 1,847,785, a gap of 283,201. Slovenia is growing faster (+0.17% vs −0.99% a year), adding about 3,589 people a year against −18,249. At these source-year rates the modelled relative population gap is widening. Slovenia is 3.5× as densely populated (105.3 vs 30.3 people per km²). People in Slovenia live 5.9 years longer on average (82.3 vs 76.4). GDP per capita is 1.4× higher in Slovenia ($37,376 vs $26,312).
Country/territory population bases: World Bank 2025 (Latvia) and 2025 (Slovenia); growth years 2025 / 2025. Annual source values, not live counts; years may differ. Growth is national, not local.
Latvia vs Slovenia — side by side
 Latvia |  Slovenia | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,847,7852025 | 2,130,9862025 |
| Growth rate / yr | −0.99%2025 | +0.17%2025 |
| Births per 1,000 | 6.92024 | 7.92024 |
| Deaths per 1,000 | 14.32024 | 10.12024 |
| Children per woman | 1.242024 | 1.522024 |
| Life expectancy | 76.4 yrs2024 | 82.3 yrs2024 |
| Aged 0–14 | 15.2%2025 | 14.5%2025 |
| Aged 65+ | 22.2%2025 | 22.2%2025 |
| Density | 30.3 /km²2023 | 105.3 /km²2023 |
| Area | 64,590 km²2023 | 20,480 km²2023 |
| Urban population | 68.6%2025 | 56.0%2025 |
| Net migration / yr | -7,3302025 | +2,7112025 |
| GDP per capita | $26,3122025 | $37,3762025 |
| Country population rank (available records) | #150 | #148 |
| Base / world population (World Bank 2025) | 0.02% | 0.03% |
Highlighted cell = the higher value (not "better"). Small print under each value is its own data year. Source: World Bank; country/territory population bases may have different years. These are not live counts.
Population since 1960
World Bank population history (not the separate UN WPP timeline). Latvia: 0.9× from 1960 to 2025; Slovenia: 1.3× from 1960 to 2025. Left: absolute population. Right: each series indexed to its own first available year = 100; baseline years may differ.
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