Latvia vs Republic of Moldova: Death rate, crude

Latvia
14.3 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Republic of Moldova
13.82 per 1,000 people
in 2024
Latvia rank
4th
Republic of Moldova rank
5th

Death rate, crude over time

  • Latvia
  • Republic of Moldova
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 14.3 per 1,000 people against 13.82 per 1,000 people in Republic of Moldova, a difference of 0.48 per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.

Latvia ranks 4th and Republic of Moldova ranks 5th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 6 and Republic of Moldova in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
1960s 10.35 per 1,000 people 10.69 per 1,000 people 0.3444 per 1,000 people Republic of Moldova
1970s 11.91 per 1,000 people 10.69 per 1,000 people 1.22 per 1,000 people Latvia
1980s 12.53 per 1,000 people 9.96 per 1,000 people 2.57 per 1,000 people Latvia
1990s 14.3 per 1,000 people 11.38 per 1,000 people 2.92 per 1,000 people Latvia
2000s 14.29 per 1,000 people 12.27 per 1,000 people 2.02 per 1,000 people Latvia
2010s 14.44 per 1,000 people 12.91 per 1,000 people 1.53 per 1,000 people Latvia
2020s 15.84 per 1,000 people 14.39 per 1,000 people 1.45 per 1,000 people Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate, crude, Latvia or Republic of Moldova?
Latvia, at 14.3 per 1,000 people against 13.82 per 1,000 people in Republic of Moldova as of 2024.
What is the difference in death rate, crude between Latvia and Republic of Moldova?
0.48 per 1,000 people, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Republic of Moldova?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Republic of Moldova rank globally for death rate, crude?
Latvia ranks 4th and Republic of Moldova ranks 5th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people)
Unit
per 1,000 people
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,260 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Crude death rate indicates the number of deaths occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear. Subtracting the crude death rate from the crude birth rate provides the rate of natural increase, which is equal to the rate of population change in the absence of migration.