Latgale in figures

A profile of Latgale from official statistics: 12 figures in 3 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Latgale was 239,362 in 2025, down 1.7% from 2024, and the 2nd lowest of 5 areas in Latvia.

Population239,3622025Down 1.7% from 2024The 2nd lowest of 5 areas in Latvia
Natural change rate-11.3 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Up 0.4 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023The lowest of 5 areas in Latvia
Median age48.9 years2025Up 0.4 years from 2024The highest of 5 areas in Latvia
Population aged 65 and over24.4%2025Up 0.7 percentage points from 2024
Population density17.4 inhabitants per km²2024Down 1.1% from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment-1,3002024Compared with -1,023 in 2023
200K250K300K350K400K20012005200920132017202120252001: 379,576 persons2002: 372,837 persons2003: 367,352 persons2004: 359,881 persons2005: 352,031 persons2006: 344,727 persons2007: 337,738 persons2008: 331,614 persons2009: 323,016 persons2010: 314,074 persons2011: 304,986 persons2012: 298,176 persons2013: 292,674 persons2014: 289,505 persons2015: 284,653 persons2016: 278,795 persons2017: 272,128 persons2018: 266,476 persons2019: 261,585 persons2020: 257,143 persons2021: 252,682 persons2022: 247,220 persons2023: 247,300 persons2024: 243,396 persons2025: 239,362 persons
Population, 2001 to 2025. persons. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Economy

GDP (euros) in Latgale was €2.82 billion in 2023, up 5.2% from 2022, and the lowest of 5 areas in Latvia.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€2.82 billion2023Up 5.2% from 2022The lowest of 5 areas in Latvia
GDP per capita€11,5002023Up 6.5% from 2022The lowest of 5 areas in Latvia
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)38%2023Down 1 percentage point from 2022The lowest of 5 areas in Latvia
5001,0001,5002,0002,5003,00020002004200820122016202020232000: 647 EUR million2001: 702 EUR million2002: 745 EUR million2003: 742 EUR million2004: 857 EUR million2005: 975 EUR million2006: 1,227 EUR million2007: 1,643 EUR million2008: 1,813 EUR million2009: 1,405 EUR million2010: 1,292 EUR million2011: 1,446 EUR million2012: 1,614 EUR million2013: 1,638 EUR million2014: 1,666 EUR million2015: 1,670 EUR million2016: 1,666 EUR million2017: 1,783 EUR million2018: 1,960 EUR million2019: 2,067 EUR million2020: 2,135 EUR million2021: 2,280 EUR million2022: 2,682 EUR million2023: 2,822 EUR million
Gross domestic product (GDP), 2000 to 2023. EUR million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Economy statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Nights spent in tourist accommodation in Latgale were 216,662 in 2025, up 6.5% from 2024, and the 2nd lowest of 5 areas in Latvia.

140K160K180K200K220K2020202120222023202420252020: 152,483 count2021: 146,855 count2022: 190,410 count2023: 214,337 count2024: 203,474 count2025: 216,662 count
Nights spent in tourist accommodation, 2020 to 2025. count. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Guest nights spent at short-stay accommodation offered via online platforms by NUTS 3 region, residents and non-residents (tour_ce_oan3). Companies statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. Eurostat. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  2. Eurostat. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  3. Eurostat. Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  4. Eurostat. Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_d3dens/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  5. Eurostat. Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  6. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  7. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  8. Eurostat. GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  9. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  10. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  11. Eurostat. Guest nights spent at short-stay accommodation offered via online platforms by NUTS 3 region, residents and non-residents (tour_ce_oan3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_ce_oan3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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