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System of government | republic with parliamentary system |
Country code | LV, LVA |
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Capital city | Riga |
Currency | Euro (EUR) |
Predominant religion | Protestant Christianity |
Membership | UN WTO MMF EU NATO Schengen Area Euro OECD EEA OSCE CoE |
Population | 2 027 000 people (143. place in the world) |
Area | 64 589 km2 (123. place in the world) |
Density | 31 people per km2 (147. place in the world) |
GDP per capita | 28 362 USD per capita (49. place in the world) |
Peacefulness | GPI Global Peace Index 1,718 (35. place in the world) |
Corruption | CPI Corruption Perceptions Index 56 (45. place in the world) |
Human development | HDI Human Development Index 0,847 (40. place in the world) |
Economy freedom | EFI Economy Freedom Index 70,4 (32. place in the world) |
Life expectancy | 74,7 years (83. place in the world) |
Income iequality | Gini coefficient 34,2 (55. place in the world) |
CO2 emissions | 8,049 Mt CO2/year (110. place in the world) |
CO2 emissions per km2 | 125 t CO2/km2/year (101. place in the world) |
CO2 emissions per capita | 4,0 t CO2/per capita/year (75. place in the world) |