Latvia vs Saint Lucia: Number of infant deaths
Latvia
38.0%
in 2023
Saint Lucia
29.0%
in 2023
Latvia rank
170th
Saint Lucia rank
172nd
Number of infant deaths over time
- Latvia
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 38.0% against 29.0% in Saint Lucia, a difference of 9.0%.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.3 times Saint Lucia's.
Across all 44 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 170th and Saint Lucia ranks 172nd of 199 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 520.7% | 85.4% | 435.3% | Latvia |
| 1990s | 379.8% | 61.0% | 318.8% | Latvia |
| 2000s | 193.3% | 43.2% | 150.1% | Latvia |
| 2010s | 96.5% | 34.1% | 62.4% | Latvia |
| 2020s | 48.0% | 30.0% | 18.0% | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of infant deaths, Latvia or Saint Lucia?
- Latvia, at 38.0% against 29.0% in Saint Lucia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of infant deaths between Latvia and Saint Lucia?
- 9.0%, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Saint Lucia?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Saint Lucia rank globally for number of infant deaths?
- Latvia ranks 170th and Saint Lucia ranks 172nd 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.