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Among 5 NUTS 3 regions of Latvia, Kurzeme ranks best in
gdp per capita (2nd).
Over time
Indicator
The dashed line is the value for the whole country. Where Eurostat does not publish
it, only the region line is shown.
Kurzeme vs national value
Economy
GDP per capita
14,500 €/inh.
+1,200 vs 2022
2nd of 5 in the country
Latvia 23,410 €/inh. · -38%
Population
Population density
3rd of 5 in the country
Latvia 30.0 /km² · -41%
Population change
4th of 5 in the country
Latvia -8.3 ‰ · +46%
Net migration
3rd of 5 in the country
Latvia -0.7 ‰ · +457%
Median age
3rd of 5 in the country
Latvia 44.4 years
Aged 65+
2nd of 5 in the country
Latvia 21.9 % · +3%
Society
Tourist nights
2nd of 5 in the country
Latvia 2,675 per 1,000 · -10%
Eurostat does not publish these indicators for NUTS 3 regions, only for the larger
region Kurzeme belongs to.
Population
1,860,565
−18,010 vs 2024
Income per capita
12,000 €/inh.
+1,000 vs 2023
Ranks are among regions of the same NUTS level within the same country. The NUTS levels are
defined by Eurostat: NUTS 1 are the largest regions, NUTS 3 the smallest.
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