How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and New Zealand?

6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.

Where does this data come from?

Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 0-4 (% of total deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Latvia vs New Zealand: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and

Latvia

49.0%

in 2021

New Zealand

49.2%

in 2021

Latvia rank

163rd

New Zealand rank

160th

Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and over time

Latvia
New Zealand

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 49.2% against 49.0% in Latvia, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 163rd and New Zealand ranks 160th of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Latvia	New Zealand	Difference	Ahead
2000s	45.4%	44.0%	1.4%	Latvia
2010s	52.6%	49.3%	3.3%	Latvia
2020s	49.1%	49.4%	0.2%	New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and, Latvia or New Zealand?: New Zealand, at 49.2% against 49.0% in Latvia as of 2021.
What is the difference in cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and between Latvia and New Zealand?: 0.2%, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and New Zealand?: 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Latvia and New Zealand rank globally for cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and?: Latvia ranks 163rd and New Zealand ranks 160th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 0-4 (% of total deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Cause of death, by communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions, ages 0-4 (% of total deaths ages 0-4)
Unit: % of total deaths ages 0-4
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Number of deaths ages 0-4 due to communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions divided by number of all deaths ages 0-4, expressed by percentage. Communicable diseases and maternal, prenatal and nutrition conditions included infectious and parasitic diseases, respiratory infections, and nutritional deficiencies such as underweight and stunting.