Live births by mother's age and citizenship in Latvia
Latvia: Live births by mother's age and citizenship was 12,887 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Live births by mother's age and citizenship in Latvia, 2007–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 12,887 Number for live births by mother's age and citizenship in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.1% on the previous year and down 40.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births by mother's age and citizenship in Latvia peaked at 24,397 Number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 12,887 Number, in 2024.
That places Latvia 44th out of 54 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.
Live births by mother's age and citizenship in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 23,958 Number | — |
| 2008 | 24,397 Number | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 22,044 Number | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 19,781 Number | -10.3% |
| 2011 | 18,825 Number | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 19,897 Number | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 20,596 Number | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 21,746 Number | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 21,979 Number | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 21,968 Number | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 20,828 Number | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 19,314 Number | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 18,786 Number | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 17,552 Number | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 17,420 Number | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 15,954 Number | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 14,490 Number | -9.2% |
| 2024 | 12,887 Number | -11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23,466 Number | 22,044 Number | 24,397 Number | 3 |
| 2010s | 20,372 Number | 18,786 Number | 21,979 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,661 Number | 12,887 Number | 17,552 Number | 5 |
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- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 12,887 Number (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 mother's age and citizenship in Latvia?
- Live births by mother's age and citizenship in Latvia was 12,887 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births by mother's age and citizenship recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 24,397 Number in 2008.
- What is the lowest live births by mother's age and citizenship recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,887 Number in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for live births by mother's age and citizenship?
- Latvia ranks 44th out of 54 countries with data for 2024.
- Is live births by mother's age and citizenship rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.7%. 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 Live births by mother's age and citizenship. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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