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Latvian language knowledge in European Union

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language knowledge /eu publishes the latest language knowledge statistics for Latvian in European Union using European Commission data published in 2024. Compare native with foreign speakers, and compare age groups to understand whether Latvian is gaining or losing popularity.

Ages
Speakers
0.4%
of the population in European Union speaks Latvian in 2024 (All)
26th
Latvian is the 26th language
in European Union in 2024 (All)

Knowledge by Age Cohort

Speakers
Year
All
0.4%
55+
0.4%
35-54
0.4%
15-34
0.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What percentage of people speak Latvian in European Union?

According to European Commission Eurobarometer survey data (2024), 0.4% of the population in European Union speaks Latvian (0.3% native speakers and 0.1% foreign speakers).

How many people in European Union speak Latvian as a native vs foreign language?

In European Union, 0.3% of the population speaks Latvian as a native language, and 0.1% speaks it as a foreign language.

How does Latvian knowledge in European Union differ between age groups?

In European Union, 0.4% of 15–34 year olds speak Latvian, compared to 0.4% of residents aged 55 and over.