Live births by birth weight and duration of gestation in Latvia
Latvia: Live births by birth weight and duration of gestation was 12,887 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
12,887 Number
Change on year
down 11.1%
World rank
40th
of 49 countries
All-time high
17,552 Number
in 2020
All-time low
12,887 Number
in 2024
Years of data
5
2020–2024
Live births by birth weight and duration of gestation in Latvia, 2020–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 12,887 Number for live births by birth weight and duration of gestation in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.1% on the previous year and down 26.6% over five years.
Latvia ranks 40th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Live births by birth weight and duration of gestation in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 17,552 Number | — |
| 2021 | 17,420 Number | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 15,954 Number | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 14,490 Number | -9.2% |
| 2024 | 12,887 Number | -11.1% |
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- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.86 million Number (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 350.46 Thousand heads (animals) (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 12,887 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 30 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
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- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 12,887 Number (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births by birth weight and duration of gestation in Latvia?
- Live births by birth weight and duration of gestation in Latvia was 12,887 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births by birth weight and duration of gestation recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 17,552 Number in 2020.
- What is the lowest live births by birth weight and duration of gestation recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,887 Number in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for live births by birth weight and duration of gestation?
- Latvia ranks 40th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Live births by birth weight and duration of gestation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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