Botswana vs Latvia: Urban population, per capita
Botswana
0.6796 units per person
in 2025
Latvia
0.6863 units per person
in 2025
Botswana rank
98th
Latvia rank
96th
Urban population, per capita over time
- Botswana
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 0.6863 units per person against 0.6796 units per person in Botswana, a difference of 0.0067 units per person.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 98th and Latvia ranks 96th of 218 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0446 units per person | 0.5967 units per person | 0.5521 units per person | Latvia |
| 1970s | 0.1178 units per person | 0.6552 units per person | 0.5374 units per person | Latvia |
| 1980s | 0.2587 units per person | 0.6992 units per person | 0.4405 units per person | Latvia |
| 1990s | 0.4878 units per person | 0.6939 units per person | 0.206 units per person | Latvia |
| 2000s | 0.5791 units per person | 0.6792 units per person | 0.1001 units per person | Latvia |
| 2010s | 0.6513 units per person | 0.6791 units per person | 0.0278 units per person | Latvia |
| 2020s | 0.67 units per person | 0.6834 units per person | 0.0134 units per person | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, per capita, Botswana or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 0.6863 units per person against 0.6796 units per person in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Botswana and Latvia?
- 0.0067 units per person, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Latvia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Latvia rank globally for urban population, per capita?
- Botswana ranks 98th and Latvia ranks 96th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.