Births by age of mother in Latvia
Latvia: Births by age of mother was 1 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1
World rank
120th
of 229 countries
All-time high
12
in 1959
All-time low
0
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Births by age of mother in Latvia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for births by age of mother in Latvia is 1, measured in 2023.
Over the whole period, births by age of mother in Latvia peaked at 12 in 1959 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1950.
Latvia ranks 120th of 229 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Births by age of mother in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0 | — |
| 1951 | 1 | — |
| 1952 | 2 | +100.0% |
| 1953 | 6 | +200.0% |
| 1954 | 8 | +33.3% |
| 1955 | 9 | +12.5% |
| 1956 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 1958 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 12 | +20.0% |
| 1960 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 1961 | 12 | +9.1% |
| 1962 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 6 | — |
| 1971 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1974 | 6 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 6 | — |
| 1982 | 4 | -33.3% |
| 1983 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 3 | — |
| 1989 | 4 | +33.3% |
| 1990 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 5 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 2 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 1 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 1 | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.7 | 0 | 12 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.3 | 0 | 12 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.4 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.9 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.25 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
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More population data for Latvia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.55 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8064 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.481 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.03 (2100)
- Population density 14.87 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 31,860 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.03 (2100)
- General government total expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.3861 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is births by age of mother in Latvia?
- Births by age of mother in Latvia was 1 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest births by age of mother recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 12 in 1959.
- What is the lowest births by age of mother recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1950.
- How does Latvia rank for births by age of mother?
- Latvia ranks 120th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Births by age of mother. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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