Latvian People, Latvia People
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Population: 2,290,237 (July 2005 est.)
Age structure: 0-14 years: 14.4% (male 169,284/female 161,648) 15-64 years: 69.4% (male 770,839/female 819,309) 65 years and over: 16.1% (male 120,306/female 248,851) (2005 est.)
Median age: Total: 39.12 years male: 35.95 years female: 42.15 years (2005 est.)
Population growth rate: -0.69% (2005 est.)
Death rate: 13.7 deaths/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Net migration rate: -2.24 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2005 est.)
Sex ratio: At birth: 1.05 male(s)/female under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female 15-64 years: 0.94 male(s)/female 65 years and over: 0.48 male(s)/female total population: 0.86 male(s)/female (2005 est.)
Infant mortality rate: Total: 9.55 deaths/1,000 live births male: 11.55 deaths/1,000 live births female: 7.45 deaths/1,000 live births (2005 est.)
Life expectancy at birth: Total population: 71.05 years male: 65.78 years female: 76.6 years (2005 est.)
Total fertility rate: 1.26 children born/woman (2005 est.)
HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate: 0.6% (2001 est.)
HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS: 7,600 (2001 est.)
HIV/AIDS - deaths: Less than 500 (2003 est.)
Nationality: Noun: Latvian(s) adjective: Latvian
Ethnic groups: Latvian 57.7%, Russian 29.6%, Belarusian 4.1%, Ukrainian 2.7%, Polish 2.5%, Lithuanian 1.4%, other 2% (2002)
Religions: Lutheran, Roman Catholic, Russian Orthodox
Languages: Latvian (official) 58.2%, Russian 37.5%, Lithuanian and other 4.3% (2000 census)
Literacy: Definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 99.8% male: 99.8% female: 99.8% (2003 est.)
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The information here has been derived from Public Domain Sources such as the CIA World Factbook. No liability can be taken for any inaccuracies.
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