Latvia vs Norway: Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)
Latvia
2.15
in 2024
Norway
2.04
in 2024
Latvia rank
188th
Norway rank
191st
Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) over time
- Latvia
- Norway
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 2.15 against 2.04 in Norway, a difference of 0.11.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.
Across all 67 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 188th and Norway ranks 191st of 200 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 29.44 | 19.24 | 10.2 | Latvia |
| 1960s | 20.97 | 16.15 | 4.82 | Latvia |
| 1970s | 16.63 | 10.7 | 5.93 | Latvia |
| 1980s | 13.76 | 8.06 | 5.7 | Latvia |
| 1990s | 14.5 | 5.1 | 9.39 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 9.01 | 3.36 | 5.65 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 4.68 | 2.27 | 2.41 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 2.61 | 1.98 | 0.6307 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1), Latvia or Norway?
- Latvia, at 2.15 against 2.04 in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1) between Latvia and Norway?
- 0.11, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Norway?
- 67 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2024.
- How do Latvia and Norway rank globally for infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1)?
- Latvia ranks 188th and Norway ranks 191st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Infant mortality rate (probability of dying between birth and age 1 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.