Finland vs Latvia: Neonatal mortality rate
Finland
1.36
in 2024
Latvia
1.2
in 2024
Finland rank
190th
Latvia rank
193rd
Neonatal mortality rate over time
- Finland
- Latvia
How they compare
Finland currently reports 1.36 against 1.2 in Latvia, a difference of 0.16.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Latvia ahead.
Finland ranks 190th and Latvia ranks 193rd of 201 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.37 | 6.93 | 2.57 | Latvia |
| 1990s | 3.18 | 9.91 | 6.73 | Latvia |
| 2000s | 2.11 | 5.63 | 3.51 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 1.44 | 3 | 1.55 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 1.36 | 1.55 | 0.1913 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal mortality rate, Finland or Latvia?
- Finland, at 1.36 against 1.2 in Latvia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal mortality rate between Finland and Latvia?
- 0.16, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Latvia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Latvia rank globally for neonatal mortality rate?
- Finland ranks 190th and Latvia ranks 193rd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Neonatal mortality rate (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.