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A profile of Vidzeme from official statistics: 15 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 Vidzeme was 274,019 in 2025, down 1.1% from 2024, and the 3rd highest of 5 areas in Latvia.

Population274,0192025Down 1.1% from 2024The 3rd highest of 5 areas in Latvia
Natural change rate-7.7 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Up 0.4 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023The 3rd highest of 5 areas in Latvia
Median age45.2 years2025Up 0.3 years from 2024The 2nd highest of 5 areas in Latvia
Population aged 65 and over22.3%2025Up 0.5 percentage points from 2024
Population density14.3 inhabitants per km²2024No 2023 figure to compare
Net migration including statistical adjustment-8042024Compared with -506 in 2023
270K280K290K300K310K2014201620182020202220252014: 304,802 persons2015: 300,697 persons2016: 296,113 persons2017: 289,576 persons2018: 285,339 persons2019: 283,050 persons2020: 280,904 persons2021: 278,792 persons2022: 276,037 persons2023: 279,703 persons2024: 276,953 persons2025: 274,019 persons270K280K290K300K310K20142018202220252014: 304,802 persons2015: 300,697 persons2016: 296,113 persons2017: 289,576 persons2018: 285,339 persons2019: 283,050 persons2020: 280,904 persons2021: 278,792 persons2022: 276,037 persons2023: 279,703 persons2024: 276,953 persons2025: 274,019 persons
Population, 2014 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 Vidzeme was €3.54 billion in 2023, up 5.8% from 2022, and the 3rd highest of 5 areas in Latvia.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€3.54 billion2023Up 5.8% from 2022The 3rd highest of 5 areas in Latvia
GDP per capita€12,8002023Up 6.7% from 2022The 2nd lowest of 5 areas in Latvia
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)42%2023Down 1 percentage point from 2022The 2nd lowest of 5 areas in Latvia
01,0002,0003,0004,00020002004200820122016202020232000: 801 EUR million2001: 885 EUR million2002: 950 EUR million2003: 933 EUR million2004: 1,045 EUR million2005: 1,182 EUR million2006: 1,484 EUR million2007: 2,079 EUR million2008: 2,107 EUR million2009: 1,672 EUR million2010: 1,580 EUR million2011: 1,720 EUR million2012: 1,801 EUR million2013: 1,910 EUR million2014: 2,024 EUR million2015: 2,101 EUR million2016: 2,189 EUR million2017: 2,272 EUR million2018: 2,517 EUR million2019: 2,656 EUR million2020: 2,752 EUR million2021: 3,020 EUR million2022: 3,347 EUR million2023: 3,542 EUR million01,0002,0003,0004,00020002008201620232000: 801 EUR million2001: 885 EUR million2002: 950 EUR million2003: 933 EUR million2004: 1,045 EUR million2005: 1,182 EUR million2006: 1,484 EUR million2007: 2,079 EUR million2008: 2,107 EUR million2009: 1,672 EUR million2010: 1,580 EUR million2011: 1,720 EUR million2012: 1,801 EUR million2013: 1,910 EUR million2014: 2,024 EUR million2015: 2,101 EUR million2016: 2,189 EUR million2017: 2,272 EUR million2018: 2,517 EUR million2019: 2,656 EUR million2020: 2,752 EUR million2021: 3,020 EUR million2022: 3,347 EUR million2023: 3,542 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

Active enterprises in Vidzeme were 17,069 in 2023, down 0.3% from 2022, and the 3rd highest of 5 areas in Latvia.

Active enterprises17,0692023Down 0.3% from 2022The 3rd highest of 5 areas in Latvia
Enterprise births2,1672023Down 12.6% from 2022The 3rd highest of 5 areas in Latvia
Enterprise birth rate12.7%2023Down 1.77 percentage points from 2022The lowest of 5 areas in Latvia
Enterprise death rate5.95%2023, estimatedDown 4.33 percentage points from 2022
Nights spent in tourist accommodation405,3382025Up 1% from 2024
Nights spent in tourist accommodation by non-residents (foreign guests)105,8132025Up 6.1% from 2024
17.1K17.1K17.1K17.1K17.1K202220232022: 17,122 count2023: 17,069 count17.1K17.1K17.1K17.1K17.1K202220232022: 17,122 count2023: 17,069 count
Active enterprises, 2022 to 2023. count. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, birth rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, death rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r); 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). 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. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  10. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  11. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, birth rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  12. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, death rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  13. 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.
  14. 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.

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