Fertility & birth rates in Latvia and Uzbekistan

Fertility rate in Latvia vs Uzbekistan by year

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Latvia

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Year	Fertility rate
	Latvia	Uzbekistan
2023	1.36	3.5
2022	1.47	3.4
2021	1.57	3.27
2020	1.55	3.06
2019	1.61	2.87
2018	1.6	2.71
2017	1.69	2.57
2016	1.74	2.56
2015	1.7	2.58
2014	1.65	2.55
2013	1.52	2.44
2012	1.44	2.34
2011	1.33	2.35
2010	1.36	2.44
2009	1.46	2.56
2008	1.58	2.64
2007	1.54	2.57
2006	1.46	2.46
2005	1.39	2.44
2004	1.29	2.5
2003	1.32	2.5
2002	1.26	2.58
2001	1.22	2.61
2000	1.25	2.7
1999	1.16	2.83
1998	1.09	2.99
1997	1.11	3.19
1996	1.16	3.39
1995	1.25	3.57
1994	1.39	3.66
1993	1.51	3.86
1992	1.73	4.06
1991	1.86	4.19
1990	2.02	4.12
1989	2.05	4.1
1988	2.11	4.26
1987	2.15	4.53
1986	2.12	4.68
1985	2.08	4.69
1984	2.09	4.73
1983	2.07	4.71
1982	1.97	4.82
1981	1.88	4.91
1980	1.86	5.04
1979	1.87	5.16
1978	1.87	5.28
1977	1.89	5.54
1976	1.93	5.75
1975	1.96	5.92
1974	1.97	6.05
1973	1.98	6.16
1972	2	6.25
1971	2	6.28
1970	1.96	6.31
1969	1.88	6.34
1968	1.83	6.39
1967	1.8	6.57
1966	1.76	6.66
1965	1.74	6.81
1964	1.79	6.82
1963	1.85	6.81
1962	1.91	6.88
1961	1.94	6.75
1960	1.94	6.61

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Latvia was 1.36 children per woman in 2023, compared to 3.5 in Uzbekistan in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Latvia vs Uzbekistan population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

Natural population change by year

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Year	Natural population change
	Latvia	Uzbekistan
2023	-13,563	722,280
2022	-14,847	715,410
2021	-17,337	689,325
2020	-11,402	643,750
2019	-8,995	618,154
2018	-9,636	585,119
2017	-7,963	548,372
2016	-6,663	549,045
2015	-6,526	552,781
2014	-6,779	536,881
2013	-8,252	501,742
2012	-9,154	463,333
2011	-9,886	454,858
2010	-10,278	461,293
2009	-7,924	471,839
2008	-6,531	461,665
2007	-9,021	426,880
2006	-10,204	383,265
2005	-10,746	363,462
2004	-11,542	363,994
2003	-11,439	355,098
2002	-12,475	359,231
2001	-13,322	356,483
2000	-11,838	365,138
1999	-13,387	385,448
1998	-15,906	408,532
1997	-14,841	441,631
1996	-14,498	471,010
1995	-17,396	493,966
1994	-17,645	502,279
1993	-12,560	527,557
1992	-3,660	548,793
1991	0	557,886
1990	2,929	540,581
1989	6,401	522,323
1988	9,022	525,126
1987	9,981	537,292
1986	10,660	533,234
1985	5,673	508,893
1984	7,430	485,617
1983	8,147	454,464
1982	6,327	431,389
1981	3,779	413,897
1980	3,265	401,557
1979	2,506	387,754
1978	2,997	372,068
1977	3,480	369,572
1976	4,200	363,110
1975	4,913	357,382
1974	6,824	350,422
1973	6,040	341,807
1972	7,666	333,230
1971	8,793	323,171
1970	7,785	313,216
1969	6,561	302,833
1968	7,668	295,651
1967	7,825	298,350
1966	8,677	297,844
1965	8,384	302,264
1964	12,100	298,790
1963	11,055	293,432
1962	11,562	292,788
1961	14,207	279,841
1960	14,211	267,165

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 +2.03% in Uzbekistan.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been -0.54% in Latvia and +1.87% in Uzbekistan.

Birth rate in Latvia vs Uzbekistan by year

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Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Latvia	Uzbekistan
2023	7.7	26.5
2022	8.5	26.5
2021	9.2	26.5
2020	9.2	25.6
2019	9.8	24.7
2018	10	24
2017	10.7	23.2
2016	11.2	23.5
2015	11.1	24
2014	10.9	23.8
2013	10.2	23
2012	9.8	22
2011	9.1	21.9
2010	9.4	22.4
2009	10.3	23.1
2008	11.2	23.2
2007	10.9	22.2
2006	10.3	20.9
2005	9.8	20.4
2004	9.1	20.6
2003	9.2	20.5
2002	8.7	20.9
2001	8.4	21.1
2000	8.6	21.7
1999	8.1	22.8
1998	7.6	24.1
1997	7.7	25.8
1996	8.1	27.5
1995	8.7	29
1994	9.6	29.9
1993	10.4	31.5
1992	12.1	33
1991	13.1	34
1990	14.2	33.7
1989	14.6	33.4
1988	15.6	34.4
1987	16	36.1
1986	16.1	36.9
1985	15.4	36.7
1984	15.9	36.4
1983	15.9	35.5
1982	14.8	35
1981	14.2	34.7
1980	14.1	34.8
1979	13.8	34.8
1978	13.7	34.6
1977	13.8	35.4
1976	14	35.9
1975	14.2	36.5
1974	14.3	37
1973	14.1	37.3
1972	14.6	37.6
1971	14.8	37.8
1970	14.6	38.1
1969	14	38.3
1968	14.1	38.9
1967	14	40.5
1966	14	42
1965	13.8	44
1964	14.8	45.2
1963	15.3	46.3
1962	16.1	47.9
1961	16.7	48
1960	16.7	47.9

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 7.7 in Latvia and 26.5 in Uzbekistan, compared with 16.7 and 47.9, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Factual

UN forecast

Uzbekistan

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Latvia	Uzbekistan
2100	10.9%	18.4%
2099	10.9%	18.5%
2098	11%	18.7%
2097	11.1%	18.8%
2096	11.2%	19%
2095	11.2%	19.2%
2094	11.3%	19.3%
2093	11.4%	19.5%
2092	11.5%	19.7%
2091	11.6%	19.9%
2090	11.7%	20%
2089	11.8%	20.2%
2088	11.9%	20.4%
2087	11.9%	20.5%
2086	11.9%	20.7%
2085	11.9%	20.8%
2084	11.9%	20.9%
2083	11.9%	21.1%
2082	11.8%	21.2%
2081	11.8%	21.3%
2080	11.7%	21.4%
2079	11.6%	21.6%
2078	11.5%	21.7%
2077	11.4%	21.8%
2076	11.3%	22%
2075	11.2%	22.1%
2074	11.1%	22.3%
2073	11.1%	22.4%
2072	11%	22.6%
2071	11%	22.8%
2070	11%	23%
2069	11.1%	23.2%
2068	11.1%	23.4%
2067	11.2%	23.7%
2066	11.3%	23.9%
2065	11.5%	24.2%
2064	11.6%	24.4%
2063	11.8%	24.7%
2062	12%	25%
2061	12.1%	25.2%
2060	12.3%	25.5%
2059	12.5%	25.7%
2058	12.6%	25.9%
2057	12.7%	26.1%
2056	12.8%	26.3%
2055	12.9%	26.4%
2054	12.9%	26.5%
2053	13%	26.5%
2052	12.9%	26.6%
2051	12.9%	26.7%
2050	12.8%	26.7%
2049	12.7%	26.7%
2048	12.6%	26.8%
2047	12.4%	26.8%
2046	12.3%	26.9%
2045	12.2%	27%
2044	12%	27.1%
2043	11.9%	27.3%
2042	11.8%	27.5%
2041	11.7%	27.8%
2040	11.6%	28.1%
2039	11.6%	28.6%
2038	11.5%	29.1%
2037	11.6%	29.6%
2036	11.8%	30.1%
2035	12%	30.5%
2034	12.3%	30.8%
2033	12.6%	31%
2032	13%	31.2%
2031	13.4%	31.3%
2030	13.9%	31.5%
2029	14.3%	31.6%
2028	14.6%	31.6%
2027	14.9%	31.5%
2026	15.1%	31.4%
2025	15.3%	31.2%
2024	15.4%	31.1%
2023	15.7%	30.9%
2022	15.9%	30.6%
2021	16%	30.2%
2020	16%	29.7%
2019	15.9%	29.3%
2018	15.8%	29%
2017	15.7%	28.8%
2016	15.4%	28.5%
2015	15.1%	28.3%
2014	14.8%	28.1%
2013	14.6%	28.1%
2012	14.4%	28.2%
2011	14.2%	28.5%
2010	14.2%	28.9%
2009	14.1%	29.4%
2008	14%	29.9%
2007	14.1%	30.6%
2006	14.4%	31.4%
2005	14.7%	32.3%
2004	15.2%	33.1%
2003	15.8%	34%
2002	16.4%	34.9%
2001	17%	35.8%
2000	17.7%	36.7%
1999	18.3%	37.5%
1998	19%	38.2%
1997	19.7%	38.8%
1996	20.2%	39.2%
1995	20.7%	39.4%
1994	21%	39.7%
1993	21.2%	39.8%
1992	21.4%	39.8%
1991	21.5%	39.9%
1990	21.5%	39.9%
1989	21.4%	39.9%
1988	21.4%	40%
1987	21.3%	40.1%
1986	21.3%	40.1%
1985	21.2%	40.1%
1984	21.1%	40.1%
1983	20.9%	40.1%
1982	20.8%	40.3%
1981	20.6%	40.5%
1980	20.5%	40.8%
1979	20.4%	41.2%
1978	20.5%	41.7%
1977	20.6%	42.3%
1976	20.8%	42.8%
1975	21%	43.3%
1974	21.2%	43.7%
1973	21.3%	44%
1972	21.5%	44.3%
1971	21.5%	44.4%
1970	21.6%	44.6%
1969	21.6%	44.7%
1968	21.7%	44.8%
1967	21.8%	44.9%
1966	22%	44.8%
1965	22.2%	44.7%
1964	22.4%	44.2%
1963	22.5%	43.4%
1962	22.6%	42.4%
1961	22.4%	41.2%
1960	22.2%	39.8%

Children aged 0-14 make up 15.4% of the population in Latvia and 31.1% in Uzbekistan in 2024, compared to 21.5% and 39.9% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Latvia and Uzbekistan compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Latvia vs Uzbekistan

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Latvia	Uzbekistan
2023	19	26
2022	29	27
2021	42	28
2020	21	29
2019	22	29
2018	23	29
2017	23	30
2016	23	31
2015	22	31
2014	22	32
2013	24	32
2012	20	33
2011	22	33
2010	22	34
2009	24	34
2008	25	35
2007	27	37
2006	28	38
2005	27	39
2004	28	39
2003	30	40
2002	29	41
2001	32	42
2000	34	42
1999	40	43
1998	40	42
1997	41	42
1996	45	44
1995	59	46
1994	65	49
1993	57	47
1992	48	46
1991	46	47
1990	47	50
1989	46	53
1988	42	58
1987	44	63
1986	43	69
1985	51	72

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 26 deaths in Uzbekistan.

Under-five mortality rates

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Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Latvia	Uzbekistan
2023	0.3%	1.33%
2022	0.32%	1.38%
2021	0.35%	1.44%
2020	0.37%	1.5%
2019	0.4%	1.56%
2018	0.42%	1.64%
2017	0.45%	1.73%
2016	0.47%	1.85%
2015	0.51%	1.98%
2014	0.55%	2.14%
2013	0.6%	2.32%
2012	0.66%	2.52%
2011	0.72%	2.75%
2010	0.78%	3.01%
2009	0.83%	3.29%
2008	0.88%	3.59%
2007	0.93%	3.9%
2006	0.99%	4.24%
2005	1.05%	4.57%
2004	1.12%	4.92%
2003	1.19%	5.25%
2002	1.26%	5.57%
2001	1.33%	5.88%
2000	1.42%	6.15%
1999	1.54%	6.38%
1998	1.67%	6.57%
1997	1.79%	6.72%
1996	1.9%	6.83%
1995	1.98%	6.91%
1994	2%	6.95%
1993	1.99%	6.99%
1992	1.93%	7.01%
1991	1.83%	7.01%
1990	1.7%	7.04%
1989	1.58%	7.13%
1988	1.53%	7.31%
1987	1.55%	7.59%
1986	1.64%	7.96%
1985	1.75%	8.4%
1984	1.87%	8.91%
1983	1.96%	9.5%
1982	2.03%	10.2%
1981	2.06%	10.9%
1980	2.07%	11.7%
1979	2.08%	12.5%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 0.3% in Latvia and 1.33% in Uzbekistan. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.