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  2. Demographics of Latvia - Wikipedia

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    Latvia is one of the most depopulating countries in the world, losing about 20,000 people every year. Between 1990 and 2024, Latvia's population decreased by 780,000 people, from 2.66 million to 1.88 million, or 30%, and continues to decline. Over the next thirty years Latvia will lose another 23.5% as a result of continued depopulation. [57]

  3. Population decline - Wikipedia

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    Population decline, ... As of 1 May 2024, Latvia had a total population of 1,862,700. [54] Lithuania ... Today, (2017) Sweden has extensive parental leave that allows ...

  4. Latvia - Wikipedia

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    Latvia closed 131 schools between 2006 and 2010, which is a 12.9% decline, and in the same period enrolment in educational institutions has fallen by over 54,000 people, a 10.3% decline. [ 237 ] Latvian policy in science and technology has set out the long-term goal of transitioning from labor-consuming economy to knowledge-based economy. [ 238 ]

  5. Political divides, declining population are causing fewer ...

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    What if there were an election and no one ran? That's the case in some rural areas where there are sometimes no candidates for an elected office.

  6. The world’s population is poised to decline—and ... - AOL

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    The global decline in population should not be feared but embraced as an opportunity to rethink and reshape our economic models for greater equity and resilience. We have scant choice otherwise.

  7. History of the Jews in Latvia - Wikipedia

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    Latvia's Jewish population after World War II peaked at almost 37,000 in 1970, and afterwards began consistently declining. Latvia's Jewish population significantly declined in the 1990s after the fall of Communism when many Latvian Jews left and moved to other countries, especially they made aliyah to Israel and the United States (specifically ...

  8. Study: US Cities Where Populations Decreased the Most in 2023

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    While this city has a five-year population decline of 4.2%, Elgin saw the highest one-year population decline. Residents here dropped to 109,634 in 2022 from 117,850 just a year prior.

  9. Economic consequences of population decline - Wikipedia

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    Decline in innovation. A falling population also lowers the rate of innovation, since change tends to come from younger workers and entrepreneurs. [10] Strain on mental health. Population decline may harm a population's mental health (or morale) if it causes permanent recession and a concomitant decline in basic services and infrastructure. [12]