Missouri is a state located in the Midwestern region of the United States of America, whereas Latvia is a country located in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Missouri and Latvia regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Missouri bigger than Latvia?
The total area of Missouri is 69,715 sq mi, and the total area of Latvia is 24,983 sq mi. Missouri is bigger than Latvia by 44,732 sq mi. Missouri is around 2.79 times bigger than Latvia.
Area of Missouri: 69,715 sq mi ( 180,560 km2 )
Area of Latvia: 24,983 sq mi ( 64,589 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Missouri as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 6,168,187.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Latvia as of 2020, was estimated to be around 1,901,548.
Here is some more data comparison between Missouri and Latvia.
The capital city of Missouri is Jefferson City, and the capital city of Latvia is Riga.
Official Languages
Missouri: English
Latvia: Latvian
Demonym(s)
Missouri: Missourian
Latvia: Latvian
ISO 3166 Code
Missouri: US-MO
Latvia: LV
Human Development Index
HDI of Missouri as of 2019: 0.913
HDI of Latvia as of 2019: 0.866
Missouri Time Zone:
UTC – 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Latvia Time Zone:
UTC + 2 (Eastern European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Missouri:
38° 21′ 23.76″ N, 92° 27′ 28.8″ W
Coordinates of Latvia:
57° 0′ 0″ N, 25° 0′ 0″ E
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