WTMG Intelligence
Latvia Relocation Market Intelligence
A data-driven view of Latvia's structural relocation market using migration, economic, destination-attractiveness and corridor indicators.
RMOS Score47.2516
Global RMOS Rank#115 of 171
Migration Momentum25.3
International Migrant Stock220,471
Migrant Share11.8%
MethodologyRMOS-GLOBAL-1.0
Data Coverage100.0%
This profile describes structural relocation-market conditions. It does not represent WTMG customer demand, leads, transactions or revenue.
RMOS-GLOBAL-1.0
Latvia's RMOS position
Authoritative RMOS47.2516
Global rank#115
Countries scored171
Top positionTop 67.3%
Migrant-stock rank#99 of 172
Migration-momentum rank#159 of 172
RMOS component breakdown
Weighted contributions reconcile to the stored authoritative RMOS score.
| Component | Normalized score | Weight | Weighted contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Migration Momentum | 25.3 | 25% | 6.3335 |
| Migrant Market Size | 42.7 | 20% | 8.5380 |
| Migrant Share | 69.4 | 15% | 10.4118 |
| GDP per Capita | 70.8 | 15% | 10.6180 |
| GDP Growth | 10.2 | 10% | 1.0170 |
| Destination Attractiveness | 65.8 | 10% | 6.5833 |
| Visa Accessibility | 75.0 | 5% | 3.7500 |
| Stored final RMOS | 47.2516 | ||
Latvia migration-market scale
Source years are shown separately because the underlying datasets update on different cycles.
MMS-1.0
Latvia Migration Momentum
These are changes in international migrant stock, not annual migration flows.
2024 migrant stock220,471
2020 migrant stock239,422
2015 migrant stock265,418
2020-2024 change-18,951 (-7.9%)
2015-2024 change-44,947 (-16.9%)
Largest migrant-stock origins into Latvia
2024 international migrant stock, not annual relocation flow.
| Rank | Origin | 2024 migrant stock | 2020 stock | 2015 stock | 2020-2024 change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Russia | 107,529 | 116,771 | 136,376 | -9,242 (-7.9%) |
| #2 | Belarus | 38,908 | 42,251 | 48,588 | -3,343 (-7.9%) |
| #3 | Ukraine | 29,708 | 32,262 | 34,080 | -2,554 (-7.9%) |
| #4 | Lithuania | 13,084 | 14,209 | 16,668 | -1,125 (-7.9%) |
| #5 | Kazakhstan | 5,204 | 5,651 | 5,931 | -447 (-7.9%) |
| #6 | Estonia | 2,622 | 2,847 | 3,081 | -225 (-7.9%) |
| #7 | Uzbekistan | 2,366 | 2,569 | 2,052 | -203 (-7.9%) |
| #8 | Germany | 1,992 | 2,163 | 2,424 | -171 (-7.9%) |
| #9 | Azerbaijan | 1,798 | 1,953 | 1,922 | -155 (-7.9%) |
| #10 | India | 1,188 | 1,290 | 131 | -102 (-7.9%) |
Largest destinations for migrants from Latvia
2024 international migrant stock, not annual relocation flow.
| Rank | Destination | 2024 migrant stock | 2020 stock | 2015 stock | 2020-2024 change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Russia | 38,075 | 50,955 | 66,994 | -12,880 (-25.3%) |
| #2 | Ireland | 20,840 | 19,924 | 19,130 | +916 (+4.6%) |
| #3 | Ukraine | 20,086 | 19,821 | 19,497 | +265 (+1.3%) |
| #4 | Norway | 11,774 | 10,589 | 9,541 | +1,185 (+11.2%) |
| #5 | Sweden | 11,474 | 8,708 | 6,771 | +2,766 (+31.8%) |
| #6 | Belarus | 10,211 | 10,332 | 10,486 | -121 (-1.2%) |
| #7 | Estonia | 6,143 | 6,029 | 4,703 | +114 (+1.9%) |
| #8 | Lithuania | 6,029 | 5,722 | 5,630 | +307 (+5.4%) |
| #9 | Denmark | 5,985 | 5,214 | 4,649 | +771 (+14.8%) |
| #10 | Canada | 4,608 | 5,244 | 6,262 | -636 (-12.1%) |
WTLG input
WTLG Destination Attractiveness
65.8
Country median RAS used by RMOS, based on 1 covered WTLG cities.
WTMG provides market intelligence; WTLG provides destination intelligence.WTLG input
Visa Accessibility
75.0
Normalized RMOS component. Underlying median WTLG visa score: 75.0, based on 1 contributing cities.
Latvia against the global RMOS universe
A descriptive comparison with the median of currently scored countries.
| Measure | Latvia | Global median | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| RMOS | 47.3 | 55.8 | -8.5 |
| Migration Momentum | 25.3 | 60.1 | -34.8 |
| Migrant Market Size | 42.7 | 50.3 | -7.6 |
| Migrant Share | 69.4 | 50.0 | +19.4 |
| GDP per Capita | 70.8 | 51.1 | +19.7 |
| GDP Growth | 10.2 | 50.6 | -40.4 |
| Destination Attractiveness | 65.8 | 67.0 | -1.2 |
| Visa Accessibility | 75.0 | 60.0 | +15.0 |
Data years and limitations
- UN migrant stock and corridors: 2024; momentum compares 2024 with 2020 and 2015.
- World Bank GDP inputs use the actual observation years shown above.
- WTLG destination data reflects the current stored WTLG dataset and depends on covered WTLG cities.
- RMOS measures structural opportunity, not actual demand; migrant stock is not annual migration flow.
- Different datasets have different update cycles.
- This profile does not estimate provider revenue or demand for a specific professional service.