Latvia vs Lithuania: Birth seasonality
Latvia
16.19 births per million people
in 2024
Lithuania
16.79 births per million people
in 2024
Latvia rank
37th
Lithuania rank
36th
Birth seasonality over time
- Latvia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 16.79 births per million people against 16.19 births per million people in Latvia, a difference of 0.6 births per million people.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1958 it was Lithuania ahead.
Latvia ranks 37th and Lithuania ranks 36th of 40 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and Lithuania in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 44.05 births per million people | 53.04 births per million people | 8.99 births per million people | Lithuania |
| 1960s | 36.32 births per million people | 44.56 births per million people | 8.24 births per million people | Lithuania |
| 1970s | 35.39 births per million people | 39.17 births per million people | 3.78 births per million people | Lithuania |
| 1980s | 36.02 births per million people | 36.21 births per million people | 0.1913 births per million people | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 24.98 births per million people | 30.8 births per million people | 5.82 births per million people | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 24.76 births per million people | 23.71 births per million people | 1.05 births per million people | Latvia |
| 2010s | 25.92 births per million people | 23.89 births per million people | 2.03 births per million people | Latvia |
| 2020s | 19.79 births per million people | 17.45 births per million people | 2.34 births per million people | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher birth seasonality, Latvia or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 16.79 births per million people against 16.19 births per million people in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in birth seasonality between Latvia and Lithuania?
- 0.6 births per million people, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Lithuania?
- 67 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Lithuania rank globally for birth seasonality?
- Latvia ranks 37th and Lithuania ranks 36th of 40 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Birth seasonality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The average daily number of births, per million people, calculated for December.