Population, age 23, total in Latvia
Latvia: Population, age 23, total was 28,504 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Population, age 23, total in Latvia, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 28,504 for population, age 23, total in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 15.3% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 23, total in Latvia peaked at 38,868 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 28,504, in 2015.
That places Latvia 146th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Population, age 23, total in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 37,343 | — |
| 1991 | 36,721 | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 36,179 | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 35,676 | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 35,156 | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 34,581 | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 33,940 | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 33,272 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 32,649 | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 32,166 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 31,894 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 31,808 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 31,885 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 32,179 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 32,761 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 33,645 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 34,906 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 36,447 | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 37,911 | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 38,827 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 38,868 | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 37,910 | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 36,091 | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 33,672 | -6.7% |
| 2015 | 28,504 | -15.3% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 28,504 is below the median for high income countries, which is 68,233, 42% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 28,504 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 114,205, 25% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34,768 | 32,166 | 37,343 | 10 |
| 2000s | 34,226 | 31,808 | 38,827 | 10 |
| 2010s | 35,009 | 28,504 | 38,868 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More education data for Latvia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12,484 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,003 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 39,631 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 36,792 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 123,994 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 123,956 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0664 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 23, total in Latvia?
- Population, age 23, total in Latvia was 28,504 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 23, total recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 38,868 in 2010.
- What is the lowest population, age 23, total recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,504 in 2015.
- How does Latvia rank for population, age 23, total?
- Latvia ranks 146th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 23, total rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 23, 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.