Asylum applicants considered to be unaccompanied minors by in Latvia

Latvia: Asylum applicants considered to be unaccompanied minors by was 170 Person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
170 Person
Change on year
up 750.0%
World rank
20th
of 42 countries
All-time high
170 Person
in 2025
All-time low
0 Person
in 2009
Years of data
18
2008–2025

Asylum applicants considered to be unaccompanied minors by in Latvia, 2008–2025

0501001502008201620252008: 5 Person2009: 0 Person2010: 5 Person2011: 0 Person2012: 0 Person2013: 5 Person2014: 0 Person2015: 10 Person2016: 5 Person2017: 10 Person2018: 5 Person2019: 5 Person2020: 0 Person2021: 15 Person2022: 5 Person2023: 30 Person2024: 20 Person2025: 170 Person

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for asylum applicants considered to be unaccompanied minors by in Latvia is 170 Person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

The figure is up 750.0% on the previous year and up 1,600.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, asylum applicants considered to be unaccompanied minors by in Latvia peaked at 170 Person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 Person, in 2009.

Latvia ranks 20th of 42 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Asylum applicants considered to be unaccompanied minors by in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Asylum applicants considered to be unaccompanied minors by citizenship, age and sex - annual data in Latvia, 2008 to 2025.
Year Person Change
2008 5 Person
2009 0 Person -100.0%
2010 5 Person
2011 0 Person -100.0%
2012 0 Person
2013 5 Person
2014 0 Person -100.0%
2015 10 Person
2016 5 Person -50.0%
2017 10 Person +100.0%
2018 5 Person -50.0%
2019 5 Person +0.0%
2020 0 Person -100.0%
2021 15 Person
2022 5 Person -66.7%
2023 30 Person +500.0%
2024 20 Person -33.3%
2025 170 Person +750.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Asylum applicants considered to be unaccompanied minors by in Latvia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2025 +750.0% 20 Person 170 Person
2023 +500.0% 5 Person 30 Person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.5 Person 0 Person 5 Person 2
2010s 4.5 Person 0 Person 10 Person 10
2020s 40 Person 0 Person 170 Person 6

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 17 Ireland 220 Person compare
  2. 18 Cyprus 210 Person compare
  3. 19 Sweden 185 Person compare
  4. 20 Latvia 170 Person compare
  5. 22 Slovenia 165 Person compare
  6. 22 Slovenia 165 Person compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is asylum applicants considered to be unaccompanied minors by in Latvia?
Asylum applicants considered to be unaccompanied minors by in Latvia was 170 Person in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest asylum applicants considered to be unaccompanied minors by recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 170 Person in 2025.
What is the lowest asylum applicants considered to be unaccompanied minors by recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 Person in 2009.
How does Latvia rank for asylum applicants considered to be unaccompanied minors by?
Latvia ranks 20th out of 42 countries with data for 2025.
Is asylum applicants considered to be unaccompanied minors by rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,600.0%. 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 Asylum applicants considered to be unaccompanied minors by citizenship, age and sex - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Asylum applicants considered to be unaccompanied minors by citizenship, age and sex - annual data
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 740 data points, 2008–2025
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