Djibouti vs Latvia: Population in largest city
Djibouti
616,332
in 2025
Latvia
615,764
in 2025
Djibouti rank
139th
Latvia rank
140th
Population in largest city over time
- Djibouti
- Latvia
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 616,332 against 615,764 in Latvia, a difference of 568.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Latvia ahead.
Djibouti ranks 139th and Latvia ranks 140th of 153 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49,336 | 653,848 | 604,512 | Latvia |
| 1970s | 87,024 | 780,112 | 693,088 | Latvia |
| 1980s | 192,550 | 875,618 | 683,068 | Latvia |
| 1990s | 363,431 | 835,725 | 472,294 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 438,956 | 716,946 | 277,990 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 527,063 | 647,700 | 120,637 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 595,827 | 623,179 | 27,352 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in largest city, Djibouti or Latvia?
- Djibouti, at 616,332 against 615,764 in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in largest city between Djibouti and Latvia?
- 568, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Latvia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Djibouti and Latvia rank globally for population in largest city?
- Djibouti ranks 139th and Latvia ranks 140th of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in largest city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in largest city is the urban population living in the country's largest metropolitan area.