Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status in Latvia
Latvia: Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status was 124 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
124 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
36th
of 43 countries
All-time high
241.7 Thousand persons
in 2008
All-time low
111.3 Thousand persons
in 2021
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status in Latvia, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status in Latvia stood at 124 Thousand persons.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status in Latvia peaked at 241.7 Thousand persons in 2008 and was at its lowest, 111.3 Thousand persons, in 2021.
Latvia ranks 36th of 43 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 240.9 Thousand persons | — |
| 2007 | 239.7 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 241.7 Thousand persons | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 233.5 Thousand persons | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 218.3 Thousand persons | -6.5% |
| 2011 | 204.4 Thousand persons | -6.4% |
| 2012 | 191 Thousand persons | -6.6% |
| 2013 | 180.2 Thousand persons | -5.7% |
| 2014 | 161.7 Thousand persons | -10.3% |
| 2015 | 149.3 Thousand persons | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 137.8 Thousand persons | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 125.8 Thousand persons | -8.7% |
| 2018 | 118.2 Thousand persons | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 118.6 Thousand persons | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 113.3 Thousand persons | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 111.3 Thousand persons | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 117.2 Thousand persons | +5.3% |
| 2023 | 117.4 Thousand persons | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 125.5 Thousand persons | +6.9% |
| 2025 | 124 Thousand persons | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 238.95 Thousand persons | 233.5 Thousand persons | 241.7 Thousand persons | 4 |
| 2010s | 160.53 Thousand persons | 118.2 Thousand persons | 218.3 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 118.12 Thousand persons | 111.3 Thousand persons | 125.5 Thousand persons | 6 |
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- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 71.9% (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 883.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 77.6% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,369 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,369 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 883.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 883.1 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 948.9 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status in Latvia?
- Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status in Latvia was 124 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 241.7 Thousand persons in 2008.
- What is the lowest adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 111.3 Thousand persons in 2021.
- How does Latvia rank for adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status?
- Latvia ranks 36th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Adults by number of children, age of youngest child and labour status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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