Fertility rates by age in Latvia
Latvia: Fertility rates by age was 1.24 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
1.24 Number
Change on year
down 8.0%
World rank
39th
of 46 countries
All-time high
1.74 Number
in 2016
All-time low
1.22 Number
in 2001
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Fertility rates by age in Latvia, 2000–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 1.24 Number for fertility rates by age in 2024.
That represents a change of down 8.0% on the previous year and down 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility rates by age in Latvia peaked at 1.74 Number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.22 Number, in 2001.
Latvia ranks 39th of 46 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.38 Number | 1.22 Number | 1.58 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.56 Number | 1.33 Number | 1.74 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.43 Number | 1.24 Number | 1.57 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More population data for Latvia
- World population growth -1.0% (2100)
- Population density 14.87 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 31,860 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.0% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.24 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.24 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 49,220 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.24 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.34 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.32 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility rates by age in Latvia?
- Fertility rates by age in Latvia was 1.24 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest fertility rates by age recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.74 Number in 2016.
- What is the lowest fertility rates by age recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.22 Number in 2001.
- How does Latvia rank for fertility rates by age?
- Latvia ranks 39th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility rates by age rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.9%. 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 rates by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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