Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) in Latvia
Latvia: Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) was 0.04 per 1,000 people in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Adolescent birth rate in Latvia, 2000–2022
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in per 1,000 people.
Analysis
In 2022, adolescent birth rate in Latvia stood at 0.04 per 1,000 people.
That represents a change of down 50.0% on the previous year and down 63.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent birth rate in Latvia peaked at 0.23 per 1,000 people in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.03 per 1,000 people, in 2000.
Latvia ranks 145th of 219 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.
Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years) in Latvia, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.03 per 1,000 people | — |
| 2001 | 0.06 per 1,000 people | +100.0% |
| 2002 | 0.05 per 1,000 people | -16.7% |
| 2003 | 0.06 per 1,000 people | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 0.03 per 1,000 people | -50.0% |
| 2005 | 0.03 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.08 per 1,000 people | +166.7% |
| 2007 | 0.09 per 1,000 people | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 0.06 per 1,000 people | -33.3% |
| 2009 | 0.04 per 1,000 people | -33.3% |
| 2010 | 0.09 per 1,000 people | +125.0% |
| 2011 | 0.07 per 1,000 people | -22.2% |
| 2012 | 0.11 per 1,000 people | +57.1% |
| 2013 | 0.23 per 1,000 people | +109.1% |
| 2014 | 0.04 per 1,000 people | -82.6% |
| 2015 | 0.11 per 1,000 people | +175.0% |
| 2016 | 0.09 per 1,000 people | -18.2% |
| 2017 | 0.15 per 1,000 people | +66.7% |
| 2018 | 0.04 per 1,000 people | -73.3% |
| 2019 | 0.04 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.04 per 1,000 people | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.08 per 1,000 people | +100.0% |
| 2022 | 0.04 per 1,000 people | -50.0% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 0.04 per 1,000 people is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.04 per 1,000 people, 1.0× the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 0.04 per 1,000 people is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.02 per 1,000 people, 2.0× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.053 per 1,000 people | 0.03 per 1,000 people | 0.09 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.097 per 1,000 people | 0.04 per 1,000 people | 0.23 per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0533 per 1,000 people | 0.04 per 1,000 people | 0.08 per 1,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 142 Canada 0.0484 per 1,000 people compare
- 143 Australia and New Zealand 0.045 per 1,000 people compare
- 144 Sri Lanka 0.0436 per 1,000 people compare
- 145 Cyprus 0.04 per 1,000 people compare
- 145 Poland 0.04 per 1,000 people compare
- 148 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0399 per 1,000 people compare
- 148 United Kingdom 0.0399 per 1,000 people compare
More health data for Latvia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3876 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -6.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0202 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -6.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0215 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent birth rate in Latvia?
- Adolescent birth rate in Latvia was 0.04 per 1,000 people in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adolescent birth rate recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.23 per 1,000 people in 2013.
- What is the lowest adolescent birth rate recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.03 per 1,000 people in 2000.
- How does Latvia rank for adolescent birth rate?
- Latvia ranks 145th out of 219 countries with data for 2022.
- Is adolescent birth rate rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Adolescent birth rate (per 1,000 women aged 15-19 and 10-14 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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