Average age, aged 15-24 in Latvia
Latvia: Average age, aged 15-24 was 19.65 in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
19.65
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
21st
of 109 countries
All-time high
20.02
in 2014
All-time low
19.3
in 2007
Years of data
19
1998–2016
Average age, aged 15-24 in Latvia, 1998–2016
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average age, aged 15-24 in Latvia is 19.65, measured in 2016.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average age, aged 15-24 in Latvia peaked at 20.02 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 19.3, in 2007.
That places Latvia 21st out of 109 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
Average age, aged 15-24 in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 19.47 | — |
| 1999 | 19.42 | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 19.38 | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 19.36 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 19.34 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 19.34 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 19.39 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 19.55 | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 19.38 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 19.3 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 19.59 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 19.8 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 19.79 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 19.83 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 20 | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 19.96 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 20.02 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 19.89 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 19.65 | -1.2% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 19.65 is above the median for high income countries, which is 19.58, 1.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 19.65 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19.56, 1.0× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.45 | 19.42 | 19.47 | 2 |
| 2000s | 19.44 | 19.3 | 19.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.88 | 19.65 | 20.02 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 18 Finland 19.67 compare
- 19 South Korea 19.66 compare
- 20 Slovakia 19.65 compare
- 22 North Macedonia 19.64 compare
- 23 Armenia 19.64 compare
- 24 El Salvador 19.62 compare
More reference data data for Latvia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.128 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0673 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.4657 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3666 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average age, aged 15-24 in Latvia?
- Average age, aged 15-24 in Latvia was 19.65 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest average age, aged 15-24 recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.02 in 2014.
- What is the lowest average age, aged 15-24 recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.3 in 2007.
- How does Latvia rank for average age, aged 15-24?
- Latvia ranks 21st out of 109 countries with data for 2016.
- Is average age, aged 15-24 rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, aged 15-24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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