Canada vs Latvia: Fertility and wanted fertility
Canada
1.25
in 2024
Latvia
1.24
in 2024
Canada rank
190th
Latvia rank
193rd
Fertility and wanted fertility over time
- Canada
- Latvia
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1.25 against 1.24 in Latvia, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 190th and Latvia ranks 193rd of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and Latvia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.14 | 1.84 | 1.3 | Canada |
| 1970s | 1.9 | 1.94 | 0.04 | Latvia |
| 1980s | 1.69 | 2.04 | 0.3445 | Latvia |
| 1990s | 1.66 | 1.43 | 0.234 | Canada |
| 2000s | 1.59 | 1.38 | 0.218 | Canada |
| 2010s | 1.58 | 1.56 | 0.021 | Canada |
| 2020s | 1.34 | 1.44 | 0.096 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility and wanted fertility, Canada or Latvia?
- Canada, at 1.25 against 1.24 in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility and wanted fertility between Canada and Latvia?
- 0.01, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Latvia?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Latvia rank globally for fertility and wanted fertility?
- Canada ranks 190th and Latvia ranks 193rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fertility and wanted fertility. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.