Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region in Latvia
Latvia: Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region was 12,887 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region in Latvia, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region in Latvia is 12,887, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 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 nuts 2 region in Latvia peaked at 37,918 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 12,887, in 2024.
That places Latvia 29th out of 39 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 37,918 | — |
| 1991 | 34,633 | -8.7% |
| 1992 | 31,569 | -8.8% |
| 1993 | 26,759 | -15.2% |
| 1994 | 24,256 | -9.4% |
| 1995 | 21,595 | -11.0% |
| 1996 | 19,782 | -8.4% |
| 1997 | 18,830 | -4.8% |
| 1998 | 18,410 | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 19,396 | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 20,302 | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 19,726 | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 20,127 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 21,151 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 20,551 | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 21,879 | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 22,871 | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 23,958 | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 24,397 | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 22,044 | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 19,781 | -10.3% |
| 2011 | 18,825 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 19,897 | +5.7% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25,315 | 18,410 | 37,918 | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,701 | 19,726 | 24,397 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,372 | 18,786 | 21,979 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,661 | 12,887 | 17,552 | 5 |
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- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.55 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8064 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.481 % change on previous year (2100)
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- Population density 14.87 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 31,860 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.03 (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.3147 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region in Latvia?
- Live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region in Latvia was 12,887 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 37,918 in 1990.
- What is the lowest live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,887 in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region?
- Latvia ranks 29th out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
- Is live births by mother's age and nuts 2 region 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 NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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