Net migration by age and sex in Latvia
Latvia: Net migration by age and sex was -4,236 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-4,236
Change on year
down 35.6%
World rank
38th
of 41 countries
All-time high
22,028
in 2022
All-time low
-14,262
in 2013
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Net migration by age and sex in Latvia, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Latvia recorded -4,236 for net migration by age and sex in 2024.
That represents a change of down 35.6% on the previous year and up 51.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net migration by age and sex in Latvia peaked at 22,028 in 2022 and was at its lowest, -14,262, in 2013.
Latvia ranks 38th of 41 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net migration by age and sex in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | -14,262 | — |
| 2014 | -8,652 | -39.3% |
| 2015 | -10,640 | +23.0% |
| 2016 | -12,229 | +14.9% |
| 2017 | -7,808 | -36.2% |
| 2018 | -4,905 | -37.2% |
| 2019 | -3,360 | -31.5% |
| 2020 | -3,150 | -6.2% |
| 2021 | -286 | -90.9% |
| 2022 | 22,028 | -7802.1% |
| 2023 | -3,123 | -114.2% |
| 2024 | -4,236 | +35.6% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's -4,236 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 35,531. (31 countries reporting)
- Latvia's -4,236 is below the median for high income countries, which is 35,531. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -8,837 | -14,262 | -3,360 | 7 |
| 2020s | 2,247 | -4,236 | 22,028 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More population data for Latvia
- Population regions 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 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)
- Population growth rate -1.03 (2100)
- Population density 14.87 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 31,860 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.03 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.2171 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net migration by age and sex in Latvia?
- Net migration by age and sex in Latvia was -4,236 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest net migration by age and sex recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 22,028 in 2022.
- What is the lowest net migration by age and sex recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was -14,262 in 2013.
- How does Latvia rank for net migration by age and sex?
- Latvia ranks 38th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net migration by age and sex rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Net migration by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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