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Fertility & birth rates in Latvia and Trinidad and Tobago

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Latvia has an annual birth rate of 7.7 births per 1,000 people, compared to 10.7 for Trinidad and Tobago. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 1.36 in Latvia and 1.53 in Trinidad and Tobago — 12.6% difference.

1960 vs 2023, the fertility rate has decreased by 29.9% in Latvia and by 71.7% in Trinidad and Tobago — in 1960, it was 1.94 and 5.41, respectively.

  • Latvia is ranked 181/196 by birth rate compared to 139/196 for Trinidad and Tobago.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 30.6 in Latvia — it's 27.8 in Trinidad and Tobago.
  • Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 7.57 in Latvia vs 36 in Trinidad and Tobago.
  • In Latvia, 20.7% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 25.4% in Trinidad and Tobago.

Fertility rate in Latvia vs Trinidad and Tobago by year

Latvia
Trinidad and Tobago
1x
Year Fertility rate
Latvia Trinidad
2023 1.36 1.53
2022 1.47 1.54
2021 1.57 1.56
2020 1.55 1.57
2019 1.61 1.58
2018 1.6 1.59
2017 1.69 1.59
2016 1.74 1.6
2015 1.7 1.6
2014 1.65 1.6
2013 1.52 1.6
2012 1.44 1.61
2011 1.33 1.61
2010 1.36 1.61
2009 1.46 1.62
2008 1.58 1.62
2007 1.54 1.62
2006 1.46 1.62
2005 1.39 1.63
2004 1.29 1.63
2003 1.32 1.65
2002 1.26 1.67
2001 1.22 1.71
2000 1.25 1.73
1999 1.16 1.76
1998 1.09 1.78
1997 1.11 1.83
1996 1.16 1.89
1995 1.25 1.97
1994 1.39 2.06
1993 1.51 2.13
1992 1.73 2.21
1991 1.86 2.29
1990 2.02 2.39
1989 2.05 2.53
1988 2.11 2.65
1987 2.15 2.78
1986 2.12 2.9
1985 2.08 2.99
1984 2.09 3.02
1983 2.07 3.07
1982 1.97 3.11
1981 1.88 3.13
1980 1.86 3.15
1979 1.87 3.13
1978 1.87 3.13
1977 1.89 3.12
1976 1.93 3.14
1975 1.96 3.21
1974 1.97 3.32
1973 1.98 3.47
1972 2 3.55
1971 2 3.61
1970 1.96 3.71
1969 1.88 3.86
1968 1.83 4.11
1967 1.8 4.35
1966 1.76 4.62
1965 1.74 4.88
1964 1.79 5.08
1963 1.85 5.24
1962 1.91 5.36
1961 1.94 5.41
1960 1.94 5.41

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Latvia was 1.36 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.53 in Trinidad and Tobago in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Latvia vs Trinidad and Tobago population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

Latvia
Trinidad and Tobago
1x
Year Natural population change
Latvia Trinidad
2023 -13,563 3,200
2022 -14,847 3,773
2021 -17,337 2,091
2020 -11,402 4,558
2019 -8,995 5,647
2018 -9,636 5,869
2017 -7,963 6,779
2016 -6,663 7,436
2015 -6,526 7,963
2014 -6,779 8,571
2013 -8,252 9,020
2012 -9,154 9,376
2011 -9,886 9,601
2010 -10,278 9,698
2009 -7,924 9,769
2008 -6,531 9,872
2007 -9,021 9,939
2006 -10,204 9,889
2005 -10,746 9,822
2004 -11,542 10,149
2003 -11,439 10,169
2002 -12,475 10,316
2001 -13,322 10,438
2000 -11,838 10,588
1999 -13,387 10,821
1998 -15,906 10,964
1997 -14,841 11,405
1996 -14,498 12,101
1995 -17,396 12,971
1994 -17,645 14,032
1993 -12,560 14,878
1992 -3,660 15,910
1991 0 16,903
1990 2,929 18,052
1989 6,401 19,636
1988 9,022 21,028
1987 9,981 22,398
1986 10,660 23,705
1985 5,673 24,487
1984 7,430 24,738
1983 8,147 25,118
1982 6,327 25,181
1981 3,779 25,015
1980 3,265 24,557
1979 2,506 23,475
1978 2,997 22,538
1977 3,480 21,660
1976 4,200 20,875
1975 4,913 20,468
1974 6,824 20,412
1973 6,040 20,617
1972 7,666 20,116
1971 8,793 19,400
1970 7,785 19,074
1969 6,561 19,652
1968 7,668 20,849
1967 7,825 21,992
1966 8,677 23,228
1965 8,384 24,349
1964 12,100 25,065
1963 11,055 25,507
1962 11,562 25,763
1961 14,207 25,518
1960 14,211 24,766

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was -0.72% in Latvia and +0.23% in Trinidad and Tobago.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.54% in Latvia and +0.41% in Trinidad and Tobago.

Birth rate in Latvia vs Trinidad and Tobago by year

Latvia
Trinidad and Tobago

Annual births per 1,000 people

1x
Year Annual births per 1,000 people
Latvia Trinidad
2023 7.7 10.7
2022 8.5 11
2021 9.2 11.3
2020 9.2 11.6
2019 9.8 12.1
2018 10 12.1
2017 10.7 12.5
2016 11.2 12.8
2015 11.1 13
2014 10.9 13.3
2013 10.2 13.5
2012 9.8 13.7
2011 9.1 13.9
2010 9.4 14.1
2009 10.3 14.2
2008 11.2 14.3
2007 10.9 14.4
2006 10.3 14.4
2005 9.8 14.3
2004 9.1 14.3
2003 9.2 14.4
2002 8.7 14.5
2001 8.4 14.7
2000 8.6 14.9
1999 8.1 15
1998 7.6 15.1
1997 7.7 15.5
1996 8.1 16.1
1995 8.7 16.7
1994 9.6 17.6
1993 10.4 18.3
1992 12.1 19.2
1991 13.1 20
1990 14.2 21.1
1989 14.6 22.5
1988 15.6 23.9
1987 16 25.3
1986 16.1 26.7
1985 15.4 27.7
1984 15.9 28.3
1983 15.9 28.9
1982 14.8 29.2
1981 14.2 29.3
1980 14.1 29.1
1979 13.8 28.4
1978 13.7 27.8
1977 13.8 27.3
1976 14 26.8
1975 14.2 26.8
1974 14.3 27.1
1973 14.1 27.7
1972 14.6 27.5
1971 14.8 27.2
1970 14.6 27.2
1969 14 27.9
1968 14.1 29.3
1967 14 30.8
1966 14 32.5
1965 13.8 34.1
1964 14.8 35.3
1963 15.3 36.5
1962 16.1 37.4
1961 16.7 37.8
1960 16.7 37.8

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 7.7 in Latvia and 10.7 in Trinidad and Tobago, compared with 16.7 and 37.8, respectively, in 1960.

Birth rate data compared

Latvia Trinidad
Fertility rate 1.36 1.53
Fertility rate rank 168/196 134/196
Birth rate 7.7 10.7
Birth rate rank 181/196 139/196
Population change due to births and deaths -13,563 +3,200
Natural population change rank 172/196 134/196
Natural population change rate -0.72% +0.23%
Population growth -0.93% +0.06%
Population growth rank 193/197 161/197
Age at first childbirth 28 years n/a
Average age at childbearing 30.6 years 27.8 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 6.96 35.5
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 59.4 78.3
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 11.1 12.6
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 20.7% 25.4%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49 55.6% 30.5%
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 99.9% 100%
Maternal mortality per live birth 0.02% 0.05%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) 0.15% 1.29%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 0.25% 1.72%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age 0.3% 1.91%
Life expectancy 76.6 years 73.9 years

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Latvia
Factual

UN forecast
Trinidad and Tobago
Factual

UN forecast
1x
Year Young
Latvia Trinidad
2100 10.9% 12.2%
2099 10.9% 12.2%
2098 11% 12.2%
2097 11.1% 12.2%
2096 11.2% 12.2%
2095 11.2% 12.3%
2094 11.3% 12.3%
2093 11.4% 12.3%
2092 11.5% 12.3%
2091 11.6% 12.4%
2090 11.7% 12.4%
2089 11.8% 12.4%
2088 11.9% 12.4%
2087 11.9% 12.5%
2086 11.9% 12.5%
2085 11.9% 12.5%
2084 11.9% 12.5%
2083 11.9% 12.5%
2082 11.8% 12.5%
2081 11.8% 12.5%
2080 11.7% 12.5%
2079 11.6% 12.5%
2078 11.5% 12.5%
2077 11.4% 12.5%
2076 11.3% 12.5%
2075 11.2% 12.5%
2074 11.1% 12.5%
2073 11.1% 12.5%
2072 11% 12.5%
2071 11% 12.5%
2070 11% 12.5%
2069 11.1% 12.5%
2068 11.1% 12.5%
2067 11.2% 12.5%
2066 11.3% 12.6%
2065 11.5% 12.6%
2064 11.6% 12.7%
2063 11.8% 12.7%
2062 12% 12.8%
2061 12.1% 12.8%
2060 12.3% 12.9%
2059 12.5% 13%
2058 12.6% 13.1%
2057 12.7% 13.1%
2056 12.8% 13.2%
2055 12.9% 13.3%
2054 12.9% 13.3%
2053 13% 13.4%
2052 12.9% 13.5%
2051 12.9% 13.5%
2050 12.8% 13.6%
2049 12.7% 13.6%
2048 12.6% 13.7%
2047 12.4% 13.7%
2046 12.3% 13.8%
2045 12.2% 13.8%
2044 12% 13.9%
2043 11.9% 13.9%
2042 11.8% 14%
2041 11.7% 14.1%
2040 11.6% 14.2%
2039 11.6% 14.3%
2038 11.5% 14.4%
2037 11.6% 14.6%
2036 11.8% 14.8%
2035 12% 15%
2034 12.3% 15.2%
2033 12.6% 15.4%
2032 13% 15.7%
2031 13.4% 15.9%
2030 13.9% 16.2%
2029 14.3% 16.5%
2028 14.6% 16.8%
2027 14.9% 17.1%
2026 15.1% 17.4%
2025 15.3% 17.6%
2024 15.4% 17.8%
2023 15.7% 18%
2022 15.9% 18.3%
2021 16% 18.5%
2020 16% 18.7%
2019 15.9% 18.8%
2018 15.8% 19%
2017 15.7% 19.3%
2016 15.4% 19.5%
2015 15.1% 19.6%
2014 14.8% 19.7%
2013 14.6% 19.9%
2012 14.4% 20%
2011 14.2% 20.1%
2010 14.2% 20.3%
2009 14.1% 20.5%
2008 14% 20.8%
2007 14.1% 21.2%
2006 14.4% 21.6%
2005 14.7% 22.1%
2004 15.2% 22.7%
2003 15.8% 23.4%
2002 16.4% 24.2%
2001 17% 25%
2000 17.7% 26%
1999 18.3% 27%
1998 19% 27.9%
1997 19.7% 28.9%
1996 20.2% 29.9%
1995 20.7% 30.8%
1994 21% 31.6%
1993 21.2% 32.2%
1992 21.4% 32.8%
1991 21.5% 33.3%
1990 21.5% 33.7%
1989 21.4% 34%
1988 21.4% 34.2%
1987 21.3% 34.4%
1986 21.3% 34.4%
1985 21.2% 34.4%
1984 21.1% 34.3%
1983 20.9% 34.2%
1982 20.8% 34.2%
1981 20.6% 34.2%
1980 20.5% 34.4%
1979 20.4% 34.8%
1978 20.5% 35.3%
1977 20.6% 36%
1976 20.8% 36.8%
1975 21% 37.6%
1974 21.2% 38.4%
1973 21.3% 39.1%
1972 21.5% 39.7%
1971 21.5% 40.4%
1970 21.6% 41.2%
1969 21.6% 41.9%
1968 21.7% 42.3%
1967 21.8% 42.7%
1966 22% 42.9%
1965 22.2% 43.1%
1964 22.4% 43.2%
1963 22.5% 43.3%
1962 22.6% 43.2%
1961 22.4% 43.2%
1960 22.2% 43.1%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Children aged 0-14 make up 15.4% of the population in Latvia and 17.8% in Trinidad and Tobago in 2024, compared to 21.5% and 33.7% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Latvia and Trinidad and Tobago compared.

Fertility rates around the globe

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Maternal mortality chart: Latvia vs Trinidad and Tobago

Latvia
Trinidad and Tobago
1x
Year Maternal mortality per 100K births
Latvia Trinidad
2023 19 54
2022 29 30
2021 42 54
2020 21 35
2019 22 53
2018 23 53
2017 23 51
2016 23 51
2015 22 50
2014 22 50
2013 24 50
2012 20 51
2011 22 53
2010 22 54
2009 24 54
2008 25 55
2007 27 57
2006 28 58
2005 27 60
2004 28 63
2003 30 67
2002 29 69
2001 32 72
2000 34 76
1999 40 78
1998 40 79
1997 41 82
1996 45 84
1995 59 85
1994 65 84
1993 57 85
1992 48 85
1991 46 82
1990 47 84
1989 46 86
1988 42 87
1987 44 86
1986 43 89
1985 51 87

Data sources: World Bank | Gender (1985–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 19 deaths per 100,000 live births in Latvia, compared to 54 deaths in Trinidad and Tobago.

Under-five mortality rates

Latvia
Trinidad and Tobago

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

1x
Year Under 5 mortality rate
Latvia Trinidad
2023 0.3% 1.91%
2022 0.32% 1.96%
2021 0.35% 2.01%
2020 0.37% 2.06%
2019 0.4% 2.1%
2018 0.42% 2.14%
2017 0.45% 2.18%
2016 0.47% 2.22%
2015 0.51% 2.26%
2014 0.55% 2.3%
2013 0.6% 2.35%
2012 0.66% 2.38%
2011 0.72% 2.43%
2010 0.78% 2.47%
2009 0.83% 2.51%
2008 0.88% 2.55%
2007 0.93% 2.59%
2006 0.99% 2.64%
2005 1.05% 2.68%
2004 1.12% 2.72%
2003 1.19% 2.76%
2002 1.26% 2.81%
2001 1.33% 2.84%
2000 1.42% 2.88%
1999 1.54% 2.92%
1998 1.67% 2.96%
1997 1.79% 2.99%
1996 1.9% 3.02%
1995 1.98% 3.06%
1994 2% 3.09%
1993 1.99% 3.13%
1992 1.93% 3.16%
1991 1.83% 3.21%
1990 1.7% 3.25%
1989 1.58% 3.3%
1988 1.53% 3.36%
1987 1.55% 3.42%
1986 1.64% 3.49%
1985 1.75% 3.56%
1984 1.87% 3.64%
1983 1.96% 3.73%
1982 2.03% 3.83%
1981 2.06% 3.92%
1980 2.07% 4.03%
1979 2.08% 4.14%
1978 - 4.25%
1977 - 4.37%
1976 - 4.48%
1975 - 4.6%
1974 - 4.72%
1973 - 4.84%
1972 - 4.95%
1971 - 5.06%
1970 - 5.17%
1969 - 5.28%
1968 - 5.4%
1967 - 5.53%
1966 - 5.66%
1965 - 5.8%
1964 - 5.96%
1963 - 6.14%
1962 - 6.33%
1961 - 6.53%
1960 - 6.74%

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.3% in Latvia and 1.91% in Trinidad and Tobago. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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