Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Latvia
Latvia: Emigration by group of country of next usual residence was 18,937 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Latvia, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Latvia stood at 18,937.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Latvia peaked at 22,561 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 11,990, in 2020.
That places Latvia 33rd out of 45 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 22,561 | — |
| 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 | 18,627 | 14,583 | 22,561 | 7 |
| 2020s | 15,867 | 11,990 | 18,937 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Latvia?
- Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Latvia was 18,937 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest emigration by group of country of next usual residence recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 22,561 in 2013.
- What is the lowest emigration by group of country of next usual residence recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,990 in 2020.
- How does Latvia rank for emigration by group of country of next usual residence?
- Latvia ranks 33rd out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is emigration by group of country of next usual residence 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 group of country of next usual residence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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