Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Latvija
Latvija: Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region was 12,887 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Latvija, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Latvija recorded 12,887 for live births (total) by nuts 3 region in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 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 (total) by nuts 3 region in Latvija peaked at 38,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 12,887, in 2024.
That places Latvija 310th out of 2034 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region in Latvija, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 38,000 | — |
| 1991 | 34,600 | -8.9% |
| 1992 | 31,700 | -8.4% |
| 1993 | 26,700 | -15.8% |
| 1994 | 24,300 | -9.0% |
| 1995 | 21,600 | -11.1% |
| 1996 | 19,800 | -8.3% |
| 1997 | 18,700 | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 18,400 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 19,400 | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 20,302 | +4.6% |
| 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 | 25,320 | 18,400 | 38,000 | 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 |
More population data for Latvija
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.86 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 1.86 million (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 350.46 (2025)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 30 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 1.86 million (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 12,887 (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.24 (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 1,369 (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 14.1 (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional -4,236 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births (total) by nuts 3 region in Latvija?
- Live births (total) by nuts 3 region in Latvija was 12,887 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births (total) by nuts 3 region recorded in Latvija?
- The highest recorded value was 38,000 in 1990.
- What is the lowest live births (total) by nuts 3 region recorded in Latvija?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,887 in 2024.
- How does Latvija rank for live births (total) by nuts 3 region?
- Latvija ranks 310th out of 2034 regions with data for 2024.
- Is live births (total) by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Latvija?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvija data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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