Japan vs Latvia: Child mortality complete gapminder
Japan
0.2434
in 2024
Latvia
0.2501
in 2024
Japan rank
194th
Latvia rank
192nd
Child mortality complete gapminder over time
- Japan
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 0.2501 against 0.2434 in Japan, a difference of 0.0067.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 225 shared years of data; in 1800 it was Latvia ahead.
Japan ranks 194th and Latvia ranks 192nd of 203 countries.
Across the 23 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 8 and Latvia in 15.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 36.33 | 40.47 | 4.14 | Latvia |
| 1810s | 36.33 | 40.47 | 4.14 | Latvia |
| 1820s | 36.33 | 40.47 | 4.14 | Latvia |
| 1830s | 36.33 | 40.47 | 4.14 | Latvia |
| 1840s | 36.33 | 40.47 | 4.14 | Latvia |
| 1850s | 36.33 | 40.47 | 4.14 | Latvia |
| 1860s | 36.27 | 38.62 | 2.35 | Latvia |
| 1870s | 35.89 | 34.71 | 1.18 | Japan |
| 1880s | 35.27 | 31.02 | 4.25 | Japan |
| 1890s | 34.39 | 27.54 | 6.85 | Japan |
| 1900s | 32.89 | 24.26 | 8.63 | Japan |
| 1910s | 29.51 | 20.94 | 8.57 | Japan |
| 1920s | 24.67 | 17.71 | 6.96 | Japan |
| 1930s | 18.17 | 14.52 | 3.65 | Japan |
| 1940s | 12.58 | 13.07 | 0.4889 | Latvia |
| 1950s | 6.32 | 7.26 | 0.9333 | Latvia |
| 1960s | 2.72 | 2.65 | 0.0673 | Japan |
| 1970s | 1.38 | 2.17 | 0.7971 | Latvia |
| 1980s | 0.7876 | 1.81 | 1.02 | Latvia |
| 1990s | 0.5665 | 1.83 | 1.26 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 0.3848 | 1.1 | 0.7162 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 0.2843 | 0.5572 | 0.2729 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 0.2401 | 0.305 | 0.0649 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child mortality complete gapminder, Japan or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 0.2501 against 0.2434 in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in child mortality complete gapminder between Japan and Latvia?
- 0.0067, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Latvia?
- 225 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Latvia rank globally for child mortality complete gapminder?
- Japan ranks 194th and Latvia ranks 192nd of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Child mortality complete gapminder. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.