Population, age 21, total in Latvia
Latvia: Population, age 21, total was 23,984 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 21, total in Latvia, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 23,984 for population, age 21, total in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 19.2% on the previous year and down 32.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 21, total in Latvia peaked at 38,029 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 23,984, in 2015.
That places Latvia 147th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it 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 | 34,444 | 32,278 | 36,201 | 10 |
| 2000s | 35,129 | 32,200 | 38,029 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,815 | 23,984 | 37,208 | 5 |
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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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 21, total in Latvia?
- Population, age 21, total in Latvia was 23,984 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 21, total recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 38,029 in 2009.
- What is the lowest population, age 21, total recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,984 in 2015.
- How does Latvia rank for population, age 21, total?
- Latvia ranks 147th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 21, total rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.4%. 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 21, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.