Italy vs Latvia: Infant mortality
Italy
0.2293
in 2024
Latvia
0.2154
in 2024
Italy rank
184th
Latvia rank
187th
Infant mortality over time
- Italy
- Latvia
How they compare
Italy currently reports 0.2293 against 0.2154 in Latvia, a difference of 0.0139.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1958 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 184th and Latvia ranks 187th of 199 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 3 and Latvia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.62 | 2.94 | 1.68 | Italy |
| 1960s | 3.7 | 2.1 | 1.61 | Italy |
| 1970s | 2.19 | 1.66 | 0.5265 | Italy |
| 1980s | 1.11 | 1.38 | 0.2662 | Latvia |
| 1990s | 0.6648 | 1.45 | 0.7847 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 0.3956 | 0.9015 | 0.5059 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 0.301 | 0.4683 | 0.1673 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 0.2401 | 0.2614 | 0.0213 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infant mortality, Italy or Latvia?
- Italy, at 0.2293 against 0.2154 in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in infant mortality between Italy and Latvia?
- 0.0139, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Latvia?
- 67 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2024.
- How do Italy and Latvia rank globally for infant mortality?
- Italy ranks 184th and Latvia ranks 187th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Infant mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.