Czechia vs Latvia: Infant mortality by sex
Czechia
0.2334 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Latvia
0.2313 deaths per 100 live births
in 2024
Czechia rank
186th
Latvia rank
188th
Infant mortality by sex over time
- Czechia
- Latvia
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 0.2334 deaths per 100 live births against 0.2313 deaths per 100 live births in Latvia, a difference of 0.0021 deaths per 100 live births.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1958 it was Latvia ahead.
Czechia ranks 186th and Latvia ranks 188th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.55 deaths per 100 live births | 3.3 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7523 deaths per 100 live births | Latvia |
| 1960s | 2.42 deaths per 100 live births | 2.36 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0583 deaths per 100 live births | Czechia |
| 1970s | 2.17 deaths per 100 live births | 1.88 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2825 deaths per 100 live births | Czechia |
| 1980s | 1.43 deaths per 100 live births | 1.56 deaths per 100 live births | 0.1285 deaths per 100 live births | Latvia |
| 1990s | 0.8462 deaths per 100 live births | 1.6 deaths per 100 live births | 0.7534 deaths per 100 live births | Latvia |
| 2000s | 0.4051 deaths per 100 live births | 0.9726 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5675 deaths per 100 live births | Latvia |
| 2010s | 0.2875 deaths per 100 live births | 0.5014 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2139 deaths per 100 live births | Latvia |
| 2020s | 0.2462 deaths per 100 live births | 0.2805 deaths per 100 live births | 0.0343 deaths per 100 live births | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality by sex, Czechia or Latvia?
- Czechia, at 0.2334 deaths per 100 live births against 0.2313 deaths per 100 live births in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality by sex between Czechia and Latvia?
- 0.0021 deaths per 100 live births, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Latvia?
- 67 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2024.
- How do Czechia and Latvia rank globally for infant mortality by sex?
- Czechia ranks 186th and Latvia ranks 188th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of male children aged under one year, per 100 live births .