Average age, total in Latvia

Latvia: Average age, total was 42.85 in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
42.85
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
10th
of 110 countries
All-time high
42.85
in 2016
All-time low
37.73
in 1998
Years of data
19
1998–2016

Average age, total in Latvia, 1998–2016

0102030401998200720161998: 37.71999: 382000: 38.32001: 38.62002: 38.92003: 39.12004: 39.32005: 40.42006: 39.82007: 40.12008: 39.92009: 40.12010: 40.42011: 41.12012: 42.22013: 42.42014: 42.62015: 42.72016: 42.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age, total in Latvia is 42.85, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, total in Latvia peaked at 42.85 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 37.73, in 1998.

That places Latvia 10th out of 110 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37.87 37.73 38.02 2
2000s 39.45 38.29 40.43 10
2010s 42.03 40.42 42.85 7

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 7 Bulgaria 43.77 compare
  2. 8 Germany 43.53 compare
  3. 9 Niger 43.21 compare
  4. 11 Croatia 42.83 compare
  5. 12 Serbia 42.67 compare
  6. 13 Spain 42.66 compare

See the full ranking of 112 places β†’

More reference data data for Latvia

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Frequently asked questions

What is average age, total in Latvia?
Average age, total in Latvia was 42.85 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, total recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 42.85 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age, total recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 37.73 in 1998.
How does Latvia rank for average age, total?
Latvia ranks 10th out of 110 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age, total rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Average age, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,653 data points, 1970–2021
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