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LatviaPublished: 18 June 2026 at 11:20

Number of Newborns in Latvia Drops by 4.9% in Four Months

In the first four months of this year, 3,642 newborns were registered in Latvia, which is 186 (or 4.9%) fewer than in the same period of 2025.

Foto: LSM (rus)

According to preliminary data from the Central Statistical Bureau (CSB), 3,642 newborns were registered in Latvia during the first four months of this year. This represents a decrease of 186 infants, or 4.9%, compared to the same period in 2025.

The figures indicate a continued decline in birth rates in the country. More detailed demographic information will become available after the full year data are compiled.

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