Which has higher causes of mortality, Croatia or Latvia?

Croatia, at 51,275 Deaths against 26,316 Deaths in Latvia as of 2023.

What is the difference in causes of mortality between Croatia and Latvia?

24,959 Deaths, with Croatia ahead.

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

38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Causes of mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Croatia vs Latvia: Causes of mortality

Croatia

51,275 Deaths

in 2023

Latvia

26,316 Deaths

in 2024

Croatia rank

3rd

Latvia rank

5th

Causes of mortality over time

Croatia
Latvia

How they compare

Croatia currently reports 51,275 Deaths against 26,316 Deaths in Latvia, a difference of 24,959 Deaths.

That makes Croatia's figure about 1.9 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Latvia ahead.

Croatia ranks 3rd and Latvia ranks 5th of 3 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 3 and Latvia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Croatia	Latvia	Difference	Ahead
1980s	52,428 Deaths	65,060 Deaths	12,631 Deaths	Latvia
1990s	51,655 Deaths	58,477 Deaths	6,822 Deaths	Latvia
2000s	51,180 Deaths	32,209 Deaths	18,971 Deaths	Croatia
2010s	51,977 Deaths	28,545 Deaths	23,432 Deaths	Croatia
2020s	57,003 Deaths	30,162 Deaths	26,841 Deaths	Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher causes of mortality, Croatia or Latvia?: Croatia, at 51,275 Deaths against 26,316 Deaths in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in causes of mortality between Croatia and Latvia?: 24,959 Deaths, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Latvia?: 38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Croatia and Latvia rank globally for causes of mortality?: Croatia ranks 3rd and Latvia ranks 5th of 3 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Causes of mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Causes of mortality
Unit: Deaths
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence: OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 46 places, 2,503 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

This dataset presents the number of deaths and age-standardised death rates by causes of deaths. The number of deaths according to sex and selected causes are extracted from the World Health Organization Mortality Database available at https://www.who.int/data/data-collection-tools/who-mortality-database. Detailed information on the coverage and reliability of the cause-of-death data is regularly published in World Health Statistics Annuals. The selected causes of death presented in the OECD Health Statistics database are detailed in an Excel file available for download, with codes according to the Tenth revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) along with codes from other ICD revisions used in the WHO Mortality Database. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.