Children cared only: % over the population of each age group in Latvia
Latvia: Children cared only: % over the population of each age group was 48 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in Latvia, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in Latvia stood at 48. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
That represents a change of down 25.0% on the previous year and down 34.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in Latvia peaked at 72.9 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 48, in 2025.
That places Latvia 19th out of 48 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Children cared only: % over the population of each age group in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 70 | — |
| 2006 | 67 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 69 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 69 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 70 | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 71 | +1.4% |
| 2011 | 69 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 62 | -10.1% |
| 2013 | 68 | +9.7% |
| 2014 | 69.6 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 72.9 | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 67.5 | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 62.6 | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 64.7 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 63.8 | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 60.8 | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 61.7 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 59.6 | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 59.5 | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 64 | +7.6% |
| 2025 | 48 | -25.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69 | 67 | 70 | 5 |
| 2010s | 67.11 | 62 | 72.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.93 | 48 | 64 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in Latvia?
- Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the in Latvia was 48 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 72.9 in 2015.
- What is the lowest children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 48 in 2025.
- How does Latvia rank for children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the?
- Latvia ranks 19th out of 48 countries with data for 2025.
- Is children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the population of each age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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