Germany vs Latvia: Perceived health status

Germany
10.8 Percentage of population in the same age
in 2025
Latvia
15.1 Percentage of population in the same age
in 2025
Germany rank
4th
Latvia rank
1st

Perceived health status over time

  • Germany
  • Latvia
05101520200520152025

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 15.1 Percentage of population in the same age against 10.8 Percentage of population in the same age in Germany, a difference of 4.3 Percentage of population in the same age.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.4 times Germany's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 4th and Latvia ranks 1st of 28 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 8.82 Percentage of population in the same age 19.12 Percentage of population in the same age 10.3 Percentage of population in the same age Latvia
2010s 8.29 Percentage of population in the same age 16.44 Percentage of population in the same age 8.15 Percentage of population in the same age Latvia
2020s 11.42 Percentage of population in the same age 14.48 Percentage of population in the same age 3.07 Percentage of population in the same age Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher perceived health status, Germany or Latvia?
Latvia, at 15.1 Percentage of population in the same age against 10.8 Percentage of population in the same age in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in perceived health status between Germany and Latvia?
4.3 Percentage of population in the same age, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Latvia?
21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Germany and Latvia rank globally for perceived health status?
Germany ranks 4th and Latvia ranks 1st of 28 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Perceived health status. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Perceived health status
Unit
Percentage of population in the same age
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
38 places, 746 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

This dataset presents data on perceived health status (percentage of the population, aged 15 years old and over who report their health to be ‘good/very good' (or excellent) (all positive response categories), ‘fair’ (not good, not bad), ‘bad/very bad’ (all negative response categories). It also includes data on perceived health status by age and gender (percentage of the population who report their health to be 'good/very good' (or excellent), for various age groups). Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.