What is the difference in respiratory infection death rate between Latvia and Qatar?

0.73 deaths per 100,000 people, with Latvia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Qatar?

21 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Respiratory infection death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Latvia vs Qatar: Respiratory infection death rate

Latvia

20.48 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2023

Qatar

19.75 deaths per 100,000 people

in 2023

Latvia rank

66th

Qatar rank

68th

Respiratory infection death rate over time

Latvia
Qatar

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 20.48 deaths per 100,000 people against 19.75 deaths per 100,000 people in Qatar, a difference of 0.73 deaths per 100,000 people.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 66th and Qatar ranks 68th of 109 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 3 and Qatar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Latvia	Qatar	Difference	Ahead
1990s	19.47 deaths per 100,000 people	6.8 deaths per 100,000 people	12.67 deaths per 100,000 people	Latvia
2000s	13.9 deaths per 100,000 people	8.51 deaths per 100,000 people	5.38 deaths per 100,000 people	Latvia
2010s	11.07 deaths per 100,000 people	14.15 deaths per 100,000 people	3.09 deaths per 100,000 people	Qatar
2020s	47.45 deaths per 100,000 people	37.44 deaths per 100,000 people	10 deaths per 100,000 people	Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher respiratory infection death rate, Latvia or Qatar?: Latvia, at 20.48 deaths per 100,000 people against 19.75 deaths per 100,000 people in Qatar as of 2023.
What is the difference in respiratory infection death rate between Latvia and Qatar?: 0.73 deaths per 100,000 people, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Qatar?: 21 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Latvia and Qatar rank globally for respiratory infection death rate?: Latvia ranks 66th and Qatar ranks 68th of 109 countries.
Where does this data come from?: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Respiratory infection death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Respiratory infection 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: 109 places, 4,746 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Reported deaths from respiratory infections in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.