Germany vs Latvia: Child mortality around the world
Germany
0.3499
in 2023
Latvia
0.3627
in 2023
Germany rank
205th
Latvia rank
202nd
Child mortality around the world over time
- Germany
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 0.3627 against 0.3499 in Germany, a difference of 0.0128.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Latvia ahead.
Germany ranks 205th and Latvia ranks 202nd of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5.24 | 5.53 | 0.2827 | Latvia |
| 1960s | 3.09 | 2.65 | 0.441 | Germany |
| 1970s | 2.13 | 2.21 | 0.0833 | Latvia |
| 1980s | 1.17 | 1.78 | 0.6085 | Latvia |
| 1990s | 0.6799 | 1.85 | 1.17 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 0.4806 | 1.1 | 0.6194 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 0.3962 | 0.5559 | 0.1597 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 0.3635 | 0.3976 | 0.034 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality around the world, Germany or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 0.3627 against 0.3499 in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in child mortality around the world between Germany and Latvia?
- 0.0128, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Latvia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Germany and Latvia rank globally for child mortality around the world?
- Germany ranks 205th and Latvia ranks 202nd of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality around the world. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.