Live births (total) by other typologies in Latvia
Latvia: Live births (total) by other typologies was 6,023 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
6,023 Number
Change on year
down 9.5%
World rank
31st
of 37 countries
All-time high
10,800 Number
in 1990
All-time low
4,900 Number
in 1997
Years of data
25
1990–2024
Live births (total) by other typologies in Latvia, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 6,023 Number for live births (total) by other typologies in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.5% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births (total) by other typologies in Latvia peaked at 10,800 Number in 1990 and was at its lowest, 4,900 Number, in 1997.
Latvia ranks 31st of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Live births (total) by other typologies in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10,800 Number | — |
| 1991 | 9,600 Number | -11.1% |
| 1992 | 8,300 Number | -13.5% |
| 1993 | 6,600 Number | -20.5% |
| 1994 | 6,300 Number | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 5,800 Number | -7.9% |
| 1996 | 5,200 Number | -10.3% |
| 1997 | 4,900 Number | -5.8% |
| 1998 | 4,900 Number | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 5,100 Number | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 5,446 Number | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 5,557 Number | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 5,972 Number | +7.5% |
| 2003 | 6,639 Number | +11.2% |
| 2004 | 6,803 Number | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 7,173 Number | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 7,647 Number | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 8,160 Number | +6.7% |
| 2008 | 8,272 Number | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 7,308 Number | -11.7% |
| 2010 | 6,789 Number | -7.1% |
| 2011 | 6,296 Number | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 6,739 Number | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 6,654 Number | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 6,023 Number | -9.5% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 6,023 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 16,394 Number, 37% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 6,023 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 16,394 Number, 37% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,750 Number | 4,900 Number | 10,800 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,898 Number | 5,446 Number | 8,272 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,608 Number | 6,296 Number | 6,789 Number | 3 |
| 2020s | 6,338 Number | 6,023 Number | 6,654 Number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More population data for Latvia
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8064 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.55 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 31,860 people (2100)
- Population density 14.87 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -1.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.481 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.3147 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births (total) by other typologies in Latvia?
- Live births (total) by other typologies in Latvia was 6,023 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births (total) by other typologies recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 10,800 Number in 1990.
- What is the lowest live births (total) by other typologies recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,900 Number in 1997.
- How does Latvia rank for live births (total) by other typologies?
- Latvia ranks 31st out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
- Is live births (total) by other typologies rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. 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 (total) by other typologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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