Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square in Latvia

Latvia: Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square was 0.0047 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0047 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
160th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.009 units per square kilometre
in 1992
All-time low
0.0047 units per square kilometre
in 2012
Years of data
32
1992–2023

Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square in Latvia, 1992–2023

00.0020.0040.0060.0080.011992200720231992: 0.009 units per square kilometre1993: 0.009 units per square kilometre1994: 0.009 units per square kilometre1995: 0.008 units per square kilometre1996: 0.008 units per square kilometre1997: 0.008 units per square kilometre1998: 0.007 units per square kilometre1999: 0.007 units per square kilometre2000: 0.007 units per square kilometre2001: 0.006 units per square kilometre2002: 0.006 units per square kilometre2003: 0.006 units per square kilometre2004: 0.006 units per square kilometre2005: 0.005 units per square kilometre2006: 0.005 units per square kilometre2007: 0.005 units per square kilometre2008: 0.005 units per square kilometre2009: 0.005 units per square kilometre2010: 0.005 units per square kilometre2011: 0.005 units per square kilometre2012: 0.005 units per square kilometre2013: 0.005 units per square kilometre2014: 0.005 units per square kilometre2015: 0.005 units per square kilometre2016: 0.005 units per square kilometre2017: 0.005 units per square kilometre2018: 0.005 units per square kilometre2019: 0.005 units per square kilometre2020: 0.005 units per square kilometre2021: 0.005 units per square kilometre2022: 0.005 units per square kilometre2023: 0.005 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square in Latvia is 0.0047 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 1.4% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square in Latvia peaked at 0.009 units per square kilometre in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.0047 units per square kilometre, in 2012.

That places Latvia 160th out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.

Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square kilometre in Latvia, 1992 to 2023.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1992 0.009 units per square kilometre
1993 0.0087 units per square kilometre -2.9%
1994 0.0085 units per square kilometre -2.8%
1995 0.0083 units per square kilometre -2.9%
1996 0.008 units per square kilometre -3.2%
1997 0.0077 units per square kilometre -3.6%
1998 0.0074 units per square kilometre -4.3%
1999 0.007 units per square kilometre -4.5%
2000 0.0067 units per square kilometre -4.5%
2001 0.0064 units per square kilometre -4.8%
2002 0.0061 units per square kilometre -4.9%
2003 0.0058 units per square kilometre -4.7%
2004 0.0055 units per square kilometre -4.5%
2005 0.0053 units per square kilometre -4.2%
2006 0.0051 units per square kilometre -3.5%
2007 0.005 units per square kilometre -2.6%
2008 0.0049 units per square kilometre -1.5%
2009 0.0049 units per square kilometre -1.1%
2010 0.0048 units per square kilometre -1.7%
2011 0.0047 units per square kilometre -1.4%
2012 0.0047 units per square kilometre -0.4%
2013 0.0047 units per square kilometre +0.4%
2014 0.0048 units per square kilometre +0.9%
2015 0.0048 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2016 0.0049 units per square kilometre +1.0%
2017 0.0049 units per square kilometre +0.8%
2018 0.0049 units per square kilometre +0.2%
2019 0.0049 units per square kilometre -0.0%
2020 0.0049 units per square kilometre -0.3%
2021 0.0048 units per square kilometre -0.8%
2022 0.0048 units per square kilometre -0.7%
2023 0.0047 units per square kilometre -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0081 units per square kilometre 0.007 units per square kilometre 0.009 units per square kilometre 8
2000s 0.0056 units per square kilometre 0.0049 units per square kilometre 0.0067 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0048 units per square kilometre 0.0047 units per square kilometre 0.0049 units per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0048 units per square kilometre 0.0047 units per square kilometre 0.0049 units per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 157 Paraguay 0.005 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 158 Turkmenistan 0.005 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 159 Belize 0.0049 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 161 Chile 0.0046 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 162 Sweden 0.0045 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 163 Bhutan 0.0044 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square in Latvia?
Child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square in Latvia was 0.0047 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 0.009 units per square kilometre in 1992.
What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0047 units per square kilometre in 2012.
How does Latvia rank for child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square?
Latvia ranks 160th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is child population (un estimates and projections) (0-14), per square rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,278 data points, 1990–2023
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Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.