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Latvia — 34 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
1992 Latvian NA% (official), Lithuanian NA%, Russian NA%, other NA%
1993 Latvian (official), Lithuanian, Russian, other
1994 Lettish (official), Lithuanian, Russian, other
1995 Lettish (official), Lithuanian, Russian, other
1996 Lettish (official), Lithuanian, Russian, other
1997 Lettish (official), Lithuanian, Russian, other
1998 Lettish (official), Lithuanian, Russian, other
1999 Lettish (official), Lithuanian, Russian, other
2000 Lettish (official), Lithuanian, Russian, other
2001 Latvian or Lettish (official), Lithuanian, Russian, other
2002 Latvian (official), Lithuanian, Russian, other
2003 Latvian (official), Lithuanian, Russian, other
2004 Latvian (official), Lithuanian, Russian, other
2005 Latvian (official) 58.2%, Russian 37.5%, Lithuanian and other 4.3% (2000 census)
2006 Latvian (official) 58.2%, Russian 37.5%, Lithuanian and other 4.3% (2000 census)
2007 Latvian (official) 58.2%, Russian 37.5%, Lithuanian and other 4.3% (2000 census)
2008 Latvian (official) 58.2%, Russian 37.5%, Lithuanian and other 4.3% (2000 census)
2009 Latvian (official) 58.2%, Russian 37.5%, Lithuanian and other 4.3% (2000 census)
2010 Latvian (official) 58.2%, Russian 37.5%, Lithuanian and other 4.3% (2000 census)
2011 Latvian (official) 58.2%, Russian 37.5%, Lithuanian and other 4.3% (2000 census)
2012 Latvian (official) 58.2%, Russian 37.5%, Lithuanian and other 4.3% (2000 census)
2013 Latvian (official) 58.2%, Russian 37.5%, Lithuanian and other 4.3% (2000 census)
2014 Latvian (official) 56.3%, Russian 33.8%, other 0.6% (includes Polish, Ukrainian, and Belarusian), unspecified 9.4% (2011 est.)
2015 Latvian (official) 56.3%, Russian 33.8%, other 0.6% (includes Polish, Ukrainian, and Belarusian), unspecified 9.4% | note: percentages represent lanugage usually spoken at home (2011 est.)
2016 Latvian (official) 56.3%, Russian 33.8%, other 0.6% (includes Polish, Ukrainian, and Belarusian), unspecified 9.4% | note: represents lanugage usually spoken at home (2011 est.)
2017 Latvian (official) 56.3%, Russian 33.8%, other 0.6% (includes Polish, Ukrainian, and Belarusian), unspecified 9.4% | note: data represent language usually spoken at home (2011 est.)
2018 Latvian (official) 56.3%, Russian 33.8%, other 0.6% (includes Polish, Ukrainian, and Belarusian), unspecified 9.4% (2011 est.) | note: data represent language usually spoken at home
2019 Latvian (official) 56.3%, Russian 33.8%, other 0.6% (includes Polish, Ukrainian, and Belarusian), unspecified 9.4% (2011 est.) | note: data represent language usually spoken at home
2020 Latvian (official) 56.3%, Russian 33.8%, other 0.6% (includes Polish, Ukrainian, and Belarusian), unspecified 9.4% (2011 est.) | note: data represent language usually spoken at home
2021 Latvian (official) 56.3%, Russian 33.8%, other 0.6% (includes Polish, Ukrainian, and Belarusian), unspecified 9.4%; note - data represent language usually spoken at home (2011 est.) major-language sample(s): World Factbook, neaizstājams avots pamata informāciju. (Latvian) The World Factbook, the indispensable source for basic information.
2022 Latvian (official) 56.3%, Russian 33.8%, other 0.6% (includes Polish, Ukrainian, and Belarusian), unspecified 9.4%; note - data represent language usually spoken at home (2011 est.) major-language sample(s): World Factbook, neaizstājams avots pamata informāciju. (Latvian) The World Factbook, the indispensable source for basic information.
2023 Latvian (official) 56.3%, Russian 33.8%, other 0.6% (includes Polish, Ukrainian, and Belarusian), unspecified 9.4%; note - data represent language usually spoken at home (2011 est.) major-language sample(s): World Factbook, neaizstājams avots pamata informāciju. (Latvian) The World Factbook, the indispensable source for basic information.
2024 Latvian (official) 56.3%, Russian 33.8%, other 0.6% (includes Polish, Ukrainian, and Belarusian), unspecified 9.4% (2011 est.) major-language sample(s): World Factbook, neaizstājams avots pamata informāciju. (Latvian) The World Factbook, the indispensable source for basic information. note: data represent language usually spoken at home
2025 Latvian (official) 56.3%, Russian 33.8%, other 0.6% (includes Polish, Ukrainian, and Belarusian), unspecified 9.4% (2011 est.) major-language sample(s): World Factbook, neaizstājams avots pamata informāciju. (Latvian) The World Factbook, the indispensable source for basic information. note: data represent language usually spoken at home