Fertility indicators in Latvia
Latvia: Fertility indicators was 30.4 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
30.4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
34th
of 57 countries
All-time high
30.4
in 2023
All-time low
26.7
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Fertility indicators in Latvia, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fertility indicators in Latvia is 30.4, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility indicators in Latvia peaked at 30.4 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 26.7, in 2000.
Latvia ranks 34th of 57 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Fertility indicators in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.7 | — |
| 2001 | 26.9 | +0.7% |
| 2002 | 27.1 | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 27.2 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 27.4 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 27.7 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 27.8 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 27.9 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 28.1 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 28.4 | +1.1% |
| 2010 | 28.6 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 28.7 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 28.8 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 29 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 29.2 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 29.4 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 29.6 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 29.7 | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 29.9 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 30 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 30.2 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 30.3 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 30.4 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 30.4 | +0.0% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 30.4 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30.8, 99% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 30.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 31.15, 98% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.52 | 26.7 | 28.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.29 | 28.6 | 30 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.26 | 30 | 30.4 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More population data for Latvia
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8064 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 31,860 people (2100)
- Population density 14.87 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -1.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.481 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.3147 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility indicators in Latvia?
- Fertility indicators in Latvia was 30.4 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest fertility indicators recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 30.4 in 2023.
- What is the lowest fertility indicators recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.7 in 2000.
- How does Latvia rank for fertility indicators?
- Latvia ranks 34th out of 57 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility indicators rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Fertility indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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