Number of one year olds in Latvia
Latvia: Number of one year olds was 8,175 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
8,175
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
158th
of 236 countries
All-time high
20,651
in 1990
All-time low
8,175
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Number of one year olds in Latvia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of one year olds in Latvia is 8,175, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of one year olds in Latvia peaked at 20,651 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 8,175, in 2023.
Latvia ranks 158th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Number of one year olds in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 15,390 | — |
| 1951 | 15,348 | -0.3% |
| 1952 | 15,231 | -0.8% |
| 1953 | 14,998 | -1.5% |
| 1954 | 14,620 | -2.5% |
| 1955 | 14,802 | +1.2% |
| 1956 | 15,214 | +2.8% |
| 1957 | 15,151 | -0.4% |
| 1958 | 15,365 | +1.4% |
| 1959 | 15,976 | +4.0% |
| 1960 | 16,564 | +3.7% |
| 1961 | 16,863 | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 17,022 | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 16,902 | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 16,390 | -3.0% |
| 1965 | 15,919 | -2.9% |
| 1966 | 15,345 | -3.6% |
| 1967 | 15,074 | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 15,289 | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 15,533 | +1.6% |
| 1970 | 16,117 | +3.8% |
| 1971 | 16,867 | +4.7% |
| 1972 | 17,389 | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 17,536 | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 17,323 | -1.2% |
| 1975 | 17,236 | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 17,327 | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 17,151 | -1.0% |
| 1978 | 16,791 | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 16,625 | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 16,736 | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 17,072 | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 17,552 | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 18,078 | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 18,995 | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 19,761 | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 19,793 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 20,183 | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 20,609 | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 20,621 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 20,651 | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 19,297 | -6.6% |
| 1992 | 17,238 | -10.7% |
| 1993 | 15,741 | -8.7% |
| 1994 | 14,006 | -11.0% |
| 1995 | 12,375 | -11.6% |
| 1996 | 11,015 | -11.0% |
| 1997 | 9,890 | -10.2% |
| 1998 | 9,261 | -6.4% |
| 1999 | 9,024 | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 9,126 | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 9,537 | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 9,700 | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 9,651 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 9,910 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 9,973 | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 10,205 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 10,825 | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 11,306 | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 11,589 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 11,091 | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 9,915 | -10.6% |
| 2012 | 9,216 | -7.0% |
| 2013 | 9,388 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 9,913 | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 10,401 | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 10,616 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 10,589 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 10,281 | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 9,645 | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 9,168 | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 8,762 | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 8,505 | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 8,175 | -3.9% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 8,175 is below the median for high income countries, which is 11,586, 71% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 8,175 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29,966, 27% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15,210 | 14,620 | 15,976 | 10 |
| 1960s | 16,090 | 15,074 | 17,022 | 10 |
| 1970s | 17,036 | 16,117 | 17,536 | 10 |
| 1980s | 18,940 | 16,736 | 20,621 | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,850 | 9,024 | 20,651 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10,182 | 9,126 | 11,589 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,106 | 9,216 | 11,091 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,652 | 8,175 | 9,168 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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 number of one year olds in Latvia?
- Number of one year olds in Latvia was 8,175 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of one year olds recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 20,651 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of one year olds recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,175 in 2023.
- How does Latvia rank for number of one year olds?
- Latvia ranks 158th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of one year olds rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of one year olds. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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