Children with a birth weight in Latvia

Latvia: Children with a birth weight was 99.58 in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
99.58
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
16th
of 84 countries
All-time high
100
in 2008
All-time low
95.23
in 2010
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Children with a birth weight in Latvia, 2000–2020

0204060801002000201020202000: 96.82001: 96.52002: 97.42003: 98.82004: 98.22005: 98.92006: 98.12007: 98.72008: 1002009: 99.12010: 95.22011: 95.42012: 96.42013: 96.32014: 97.12015: 97.72016: 98.42017: 98.82018: 98.42019: 99.62020: 99.6

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for children with a birth weight in Latvia is 99.58, measured in 2020.

That represents a change of up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children with a birth weight in Latvia peaked at 100 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 95.23, in 2010.

That places Latvia 16th out of 84 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 98.25 96.54 100 10
2010s 97.34 95.23 99.61 10
2020s 99.58 99.58 99.58 1

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 13 Hungary 99.74 compare
  2. 14 Kazakhstan 99.63 compare
  3. 15 Russia 99.59 compare
  4. 17 Germany 99.53 compare
  5. 18 Austria 99.53 compare
  6. 19 San Marino 99.52 compare

See the full ranking of 84 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is children with a birth weight in Latvia?
Children with a birth weight in Latvia was 99.58 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest children with a birth weight recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 100 in 2008.
What is the lowest children with a birth weight recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 95.23 in 2010.
How does Latvia rank for children with a birth weight?
Latvia ranks 16th out of 84 countries with data for 2020.
Is children with a birth weight rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Children with a birth weight. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children with a birth weight
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
84 places, 1,078 data points, 1992–2020
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