Belarus vs Latvia: Birth rate, crude

Belarus
7.03 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Latvia
6.9 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Belarus rank
202nd
Latvia rank
203rd

Birth rate, crude over time

  • Belarus
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 7.03 per 1,000 people against 6.9 per 1,000 people in Latvia, a difference of 0.13 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Belarus ahead.

Belarus ranks 202nd and Latvia ranks 203rd of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 6 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Latvia Difference Ahead
1960s 19.51 per 1,000 people 14.95 per 1,000 people 4.56 per 1,000 people Belarus
1970s 16.07 per 1,000 people 14.19 per 1,000 people 1.88 per 1,000 people Belarus
1980s 16.44 per 1,000 people 15.26 per 1,000 people 1.18 per 1,000 people Belarus
1990s 10.85 per 1,000 people 9.96 per 1,000 people 0.89 per 1,000 people Belarus
2000s 9.8 per 1,000 people 9.65 per 1,000 people 0.15 per 1,000 people Belarus
2010s 11.5 per 1,000 people 10.22 per 1,000 people 1.28 per 1,000 people Belarus
2020s 7.95 per 1,000 people 8.3 per 1,000 people 0.3522 per 1,000 people Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher birth rate, crude, Belarus or Latvia?
Belarus, at 7.03 per 1,000 people against 6.9 per 1,000 people in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in birth rate, crude between Belarus and Latvia?
0.13 per 1,000 people, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Latvia?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Belarus and Latvia rank globally for birth rate, crude?
Belarus ranks 202nd and Latvia ranks 203rd of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
265 places, 17,195 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.