Distribution of households with children by number of children in Latvia
Latvia: Distribution of households with children by number of children was 55.2 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Distribution of households with children by number of children in Latvia, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for distribution of households with children by number of children in Latvia is 55.2, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, distribution of households with children by number of children in Latvia peaked at 63.8 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 52.2, in 2022.
Latvia ranks 3rd of 49 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Distribution of households with children by number of children in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 61.4 | — |
| 2006 | 63.8 | +3.9% |
| 2007 | 62.4 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 62.9 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 59.9 | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 63.8 | +6.5% |
| 2011 | 62 | -2.8% |
| 2012 | 61.8 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 59.7 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 57.5 | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 58.1 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 59 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 58.6 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 57.4 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 55.6 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 53.4 | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 52.4 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 52.2 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 53.3 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 52.5 | -1.5% |
| 2025 | 55.2 | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.08 | 59.9 | 63.8 | 5 |
| 2010s | 59.35 | 55.6 | 63.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.17 | 52.2 | 55.2 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More population data for Latvia
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.9921 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.9922 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.86 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.86 million (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 350.46 (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 12,887 (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 30 (2024)
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- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 12,887 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is distribution of households with children by number of children in Latvia?
- Distribution of households with children by number of children in Latvia was 55.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest distribution of households with children by number of children recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 63.8 in 2006.
- What is the lowest distribution of households with children by number of children recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.2 in 2022.
- How does Latvia rank for distribution of households with children by number of children?
- Latvia ranks 3rd out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is distribution of households with children by number of children rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. 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 Distribution of households with children by number of children. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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