Cyprus vs Latvia: Number of infant deaths
Cyprus
42.0%
in 2023
Latvia
38.0%
in 2023
Cyprus rank
169th
Latvia rank
170th
Number of infant deaths over time
- Cyprus
- Latvia
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 42.0% against 38.0% in Latvia, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Latvia ahead.
Cyprus ranks 169th and Latvia ranks 170th of 199 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 192.9% | 520.7% | 327.8% | Latvia |
| 1990s | 115.0% | 379.8% | 264.8% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 50.5% | 193.3% | 142.8% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 34.2% | 96.5% | 62.3% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 40.5% | 48.0% | 7.5% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Cyprus or Latvia?
- Cyprus, at 42.0% against 38.0% in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Cyprus and Latvia?
- 4.0%, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Latvia?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Latvia rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Cyprus ranks 169th and Latvia ranks 170th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of infant deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of infants dying before reaching one year of age.