Germany vs Latvia: Infant mortality rates
Germany
0.2969
in 2023
Latvia
0.2902
in 2023
Germany rank
210th
Latvia rank
211th
Infant mortality rates over time
- Germany
- Latvia
How they compare
Germany currently reports 0.2969 against 0.2902 in Latvia, a difference of 0.0067.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 210th and Latvia ranks 211th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Latvia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.56 | 4.37 | 0.1905 | Germany |
| 1960s | 2.64 | 2.11 | 0.5357 | Germany |
| 1970s | 1.82 | 1.72 | 0.0949 | Germany |
| 1980s | 0.9686 | 1.33 | 0.3571 | Latvia |
| 1990s | 0.551 | 1.48 | 0.9294 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 0.3954 | 0.8845 | 0.4891 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 0.3332 | 0.4507 | 0.1175 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 0.3045 | 0.3071 | 0.0026 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality rates, Germany or Latvia?
- Germany, at 0.2969 against 0.2902 in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in infant mortality rates between Germany and Latvia?
- 0.0067, with Germany 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 infant mortality rates?
- Germany ranks 210th and Latvia ranks 211th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.