HOUSING STOCK · CENSUS 2021

Housing stock in Latvia

Occupancy, building type and age of the housing stock from Census 2021.

EUROSTAT · EU-SILC · CENSUS 2021
2021 · CENSUS

Housing occupancy

Conventional dwellings1,063,939
Occupied810,992
Unoccupied252,94723.8 %

Building type

One-dwelling building27.5 %
Two-dwelling building2.7 %
3+ dwelling building69.2 %

Construction period

Before 191910.9 %
1919–194512.8 %
1946–19608.9 %
1961–198035.7 %
1981–200023.4 %
2001–20105.0 %
2011–20151.2 %
2016 and after1.3 %
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Key reading note

Reference years differ by source: heating systems are measured in 2023, several housing-condition indicators in 2025, and housing-stock structure in Census 2021. Percentages from different blocks should therefore not be added together.

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