Live births by mother's age and country of birth in Latvia
Latvia: Live births by mother's age and country of birth was 12,887 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Live births by mother's age and country of birth in Latvia, 2012–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for live births by mother's age and country of birth in Latvia is 12,887, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure 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 country of birth in Latvia peaked at 21,979 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 12,887, in 2024.
That places Latvia 45th out of 54 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Live births by mother's age and country of birth in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 19,897 | — |
| 2013 | 20,596 | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 21,746 | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 21,979 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 21,968 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 20,828 | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 19,314 | -7.3% |
| 2019 | 18,786 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 17,552 | -6.6% |
| 2021 | 17,420 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 15,954 | -8.4% |
| 2023 | 14,490 | -9.2% |
| 2024 | 12,887 | -11.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 20,639 | 18,786 | 21,979 | 8 |
| 2020s | 15,661 | 12,887 | 17,552 | 5 |
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- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 12,887 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births by mother's age and country of birth in Latvia?
- Live births by mother's age and country of birth in Latvia was 12,887 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births by mother's age and country of birth recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 21,979 in 2015.
- What is the lowest live births by mother's age and country of birth recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,887 in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for live births by mother's age and country of birth?
- Latvia ranks 45th out of 54 countries with data for 2024.
- Is live births by mother's age and country of birth 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 country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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