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In the eight months marriages were registered less by 18 % than a year ago
In the eight months of this year 7 406 marriages were registered in Latvia, which is 1 665 marriage or 18 % less than in the respective period of 2019.
Number of births, deaths and marriages in July and seven months of 2020
Edited: In July 2020, number of registered births (1 566) was 16.3 % less than in the respective month of the previous year.
In July, 1516 marriages were registered, which is 390 marriages less than in the respective month of the previous year.
In July 2020, number of registered births (1 566) was 16.3 % less than in the respective month of the previous year.
In the second quarter marriages were registered less by 38 % than a year ago
In the first six months of this year 3 579 marriages were registered in Latvia, which is 1 151 marriage or 24 % less than in the first half of 2019.
In May two times fewer marriages were registered than a year ago
Traditionally summer is wedding season and increase in the marriage number may be observed already in May. In May of this year 465 marriages were registered in Latvia, which is 469 marriages or two times fewer than in May of 2019.
Population number decreases slower
At the beginning of 2020 population of Latvia accounted for 1 million 908 thousand people, which is 12.3 thousand people fewer than a year ago.
The brochure contains tables and graphs depicting information on the social and economic situation in Latvia. The data are based on the provisional statistical information and covers the year 2019 in comparison with the previous years.
Number of births, deaths and marriages in March and 1st quarter of 2020
During the three months of 2020, 1 744 marriages were registered (10 marriages fewer than in the 1st quarter of 2019).