What is population, age 0, total in Latvia?

Population, age 0, total in Latvia was 21,394 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

What is the highest population, age 0, total recorded in Latvia?

The highest recorded value was 42,890 in 1990.

What is the lowest population, age 0, total recorded in Latvia?

The lowest recorded value was 14,893 in 1996.

How does Latvia rank for population, age 0, total?

Latvia ranks 148th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.

Is population, age 0, total rising or falling in Latvia?

Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Latvia data come from?

The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 0, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population, age 0, total in Latvia

Name: Population, age 0, total in Latvia
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Latvia: Population, age 0, total was 21,394 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)

21,394

Change on year

up 3.6%

World rank

148th

of 191 countries

All-time high

42,890

in 1990

All-time low

14,893

in 1996

Years of data

1990–2015

Population, age 0, total in Latvia, 1990–2015

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 21,394 for population, age 0, total in 2015.

The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and down 8.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 0, total in Latvia peaked at 42,890 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 14,893, in 1996.

Latvia ranks 148th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	24,232	14,893	42,890	10
2000s	21,974	19,905	23,382	10
2010s	20,397	19,862	21,394	5

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See the full ranking of 191 places →

More education data for Latvia

Duration of pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Population ages 15-64 62.6% (2025)
Population ages 0-14 15.2% (2025)
Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
Primary school starting age 7 years (2025)
School enrollment, primary 97.6% (2024)
Primary education, teachers 9,966 (2024)
Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.34 live births per woman (2024)
School enrollment, primary, female 97.8% (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 0, total in Latvia?: Population, age 0, total in Latvia was 21,394 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 0, total recorded in Latvia?: The highest recorded value was 42,890 in 1990.
What is the lowest population, age 0, total recorded in Latvia?: The lowest recorded value was 14,893 in 1996.
How does Latvia rank for population, age 0, total?: Latvia ranks 148th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 0, total rising or falling in Latvia?: Over the last ten years it is down 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia data come from?: The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 0, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population, age 0, total
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.