Latvia vs Spain: Youth mortality rate

Latvia
0.3518
in 2024
Spain
0.3972
in 2024
Latvia rank
184th
Spain rank
181st

Youth mortality rate over time

  • Latvia
  • Spain
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 0.3972 against 0.3518 in Latvia, a difference of 0.0454.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 184th and Spain ranks 181st of 199 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 2.71 1.93 0.7829 Latvia
1980s 2.35 1.43 0.9218 Latvia
1990s 2.28 0.9174 1.37 Latvia
2000s 1.4 0.6064 0.7902 Latvia
2010s 0.7287 0.4263 0.3024 Latvia
2020s 0.4162 0.3944 0.0218 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher youth mortality rate, Latvia or Spain?
Spain, at 0.3972 against 0.3518 in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in youth mortality rate between Latvia and Spain?
0.0454, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Spain?
46 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Latvia and Spain rank globally for youth mortality rate?
Latvia ranks 184th and Spain ranks 181st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Youth mortality rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Youth mortality rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 9,824 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed