Finland is a Nordic country located in Northern Europe, whereas Latvia is a country located in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Finland and Latvia regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Finland bigger than Latvia?
The total area of Finland is 338,455 sq km, and the total area of Latvia is 64,589 sq km. Finland is bigger than Latvia by 273,866 sq km. Finland is around 5.24 times bigger than Latvia.
Area of Finland: 130,678 sq mi ( 338,455 km2 )
Area of Latvia: 24,983 sq mi ( 64,589 km2 )
Population
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Finland as of 25th March 2022, is estimated to be around 5,555,551.
According to the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Latvia as of 25th March 2022, is estimated to be around 1,851,175.
Here is some more data comparison between Finland and Latvia.
The capital of Finland is Helsinki, and the capital city of Latvia is Riga.
Official Languages
Finland : Finnish, Swedish
Latvia: Latvian
Demonym(s)
Finland: Finnish, Finn
Latvia: Latvian
ISO 3166 Code
Finland: FI
Latvia: LV
Human Development Index
HDI of Finland as of 2019: 0.938
HDI of Latvia as of 2019: 0.866
Finland Time Zone:
UTC + 2 (Eastern European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Latvia Time Zone:
UTC + 2 (Eastern European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Finland and Latvia are in the same time zone.
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Finland:
64° 0′ 0″ N, 26° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of Latvia:
57° 0′ 0″ N, 25° 0′ 0″ E
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