Emigration by age group, sex and country of birth in Latvia
Latvia: Emigration by age group, sex and country of birth was 18,937 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
18,937
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
31st
of 43 countries
All-time high
30,311
in 2011
All-time low
11,990
in 2020
Years of data
14
2011–2024
Emigration by age group, sex and country of birth in Latvia, 2011–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 18,937 for emigration by age group, sex and country of birth in 2024.
The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emigration by age group, sex and country of birth in Latvia peaked at 30,311 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 11,990, in 2020.
That places Latvia 31st out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Emigration by age group, sex and country of birth in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 30,311 | — |
| 2012 | 25,163 | -17.0% |
| 2013 | 22,561 | -10.3% |
| 2014 | 19,017 | -15.7% |
| 2015 | 20,119 | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 20,574 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 17,724 | -13.9% |
| 2018 | 15,814 | -10.8% |
| 2019 | 14,583 | -7.8% |
| 2020 | 11,990 | -17.8% |
| 2021 | 12,975 | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 16,680 | +28.6% |
| 2023 | 18,752 | +12.4% |
| 2024 | 18,937 | +1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20,652 | 14,583 | 30,311 | 9 |
| 2020s | 15,867 | 11,990 | 18,937 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is emigration by age group, sex and country of birth in Latvia?
- Emigration by age group, sex and country of birth in Latvia was 18,937 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest emigration by age group, sex and country of birth recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 30,311 in 2011.
- What is the lowest emigration by age group, sex and country of birth recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,990 in 2020.
- How does Latvia rank for emigration by age group, sex and country of birth?
- Latvia ranks 31st out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is emigration by age group, sex and country of birth rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. 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 Emigration by age group, sex and country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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