Latvia vs Romania: Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per)
Latvia
10.3 per 100,000 people
in 2025
Romania
11.18 per 100,000 people
in 2025
Latvia rank
130th
Romania rank
129th
Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per) over time
- Latvia
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 11.18 per 100,000 people against 10.3 per 100,000 people in Latvia, a difference of 0.88 per 100,000 people.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Romania ahead.
Latvia ranks 130th and Romania ranks 129th of 241 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.06 per 100,000 people | 32.77 per 100,000 people | 39.29 per 100,000 people | Latvia |
| 2010s | 16.51 per 100,000 people | 10.52 per 100,000 people | 5.98 per 100,000 people | Latvia |
| 2020s | 7.87 per 100,000 people | 11.86 per 100,000 people | 3.98 per 100,000 people | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin, Latvia or Romania?
- Romania, at 11.18 per 100,000 people against 10.3 per 100,000 people in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin between Latvia and Romania?
- 0.88 per 100,000 people, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Romania?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Romania rank globally for number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin?
- Latvia ranks 130th and Romania ranks 129th of 241 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin (per 100,000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.