Latvia vs Republic of Moldova: Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate

Latvia
11.49 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Republic of Moldova
11.52 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Latvia rank
54th
Republic of Moldova rank
53rd

Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate over time

  • Latvia
  • Republic of Moldova
10152025198020012023

How they compare

Republic of Moldova currently reports 11.52 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.49 deaths per 100,000 people in Latvia, a difference of 0.03 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Republic of Moldova ahead.

Latvia ranks 54th and Republic of Moldova ranks 53rd of 111 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Republic of Moldova in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Republic of Moldova Difference Ahead
1980s 11.78 deaths per 100,000 people 18.58 deaths per 100,000 people 6.8 deaths per 100,000 people Republic of Moldova
1990s 16 deaths per 100,000 people 15.82 deaths per 100,000 people 0.1758 deaths per 100,000 people Latvia
2000s 12.67 deaths per 100,000 people 20.42 deaths per 100,000 people 7.75 deaths per 100,000 people Republic of Moldova
2010s 11.76 deaths per 100,000 people 13.32 deaths per 100,000 people 1.56 deaths per 100,000 people Republic of Moldova
2020s 10.38 deaths per 100,000 people 11.47 deaths per 100,000 people 1.09 deaths per 100,000 people Republic of Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher infectious and parasitic diseases death rate, Latvia or Republic of Moldova?
Republic of Moldova, at 11.52 deaths per 100,000 people against 11.49 deaths per 100,000 people in Latvia as of 2023.
What is the difference in infectious and parasitic diseases death rate between Latvia and Republic of Moldova?
0.03 deaths per 100,000 people, with Republic of Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Republic of Moldova?
41 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Republic of Moldova rank globally for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate?
Latvia ranks 54th and Republic of Moldova ranks 53rd of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
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Reported deaths from infectious and parasitic diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.