Riga, Latvia — Livability Score 71/100

Riga scores 71/100 for overall livability on WellPlaced, based on World Bank, WHO, OECD, UNESCO, UNODC, Eurostat, Ookla Speedtest, OpenAQ, and GDELT institutional data (not crowdsourced). Population 742,572. Data confidence: Verified (Tier A).

Core livability metrics for Riga

MetricScore
Safety & Security76/100
Daily Living Costs84/100
Housing & Rent78/100
Healthcare70/100
Economy & Jobs82/100
Education75/100
Transport85/100

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