Adolescent mortality rate in Latvia
Latvia: Adolescent mortality rate was 0.5138 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.5138
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
168th
of 199 countries
All-time high
2.57
in 1990
All-time low
0.5138
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Adolescent mortality rate in Latvia, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, adolescent mortality rate in Latvia stood at 0.5138. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 39.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent mortality rate in Latvia peaked at 2.57 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.5138, in 2024.
That places Latvia 168th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Adolescent mortality rate in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.57 | — |
| 1991 | 2.51 | -2.0% |
| 1992 | 2.44 | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 2.35 | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 2.24 | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 2.13 | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 2.02 | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 1.92 | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 1.82 | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 1.74 | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 1.67 | -4.1% |
| 2001 | 1.61 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 1.55 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 1.5 | -3.4% |
| 2004 | 1.45 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 1.39 | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 1.34 | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 1.28 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 1.22 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 1.16 | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 1.09 | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 1.03 | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 0.9659 | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9066 | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 0.8514 | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 0.8007 | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 0.7537 | -5.9% |
| 2017 | 0.7108 | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 0.673 | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 0.6388 | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 0.6078 | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 0.5809 | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 0.5571 | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 0.5344 | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 0.5138 | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.17 | 1.74 | 2.57 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.42 | 1.16 | 1.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8424 | 0.6388 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5588 | 0.5138 | 0.6078 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 165 Montenegro 0.5897 compare
- 166 United Arab Emirates 0.5607 compare
- 167 Singapore 0.5258 compare
- 169 Cyprus 0.5016 compare
- 170 Belarus 0.4996 compare
- 171 Netherlands 0.4919 compare
More health data for Latvia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3876 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,593 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate -2.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, total, per capita 0.1519 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, annual growth rate -1.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, female, per capita 0.3168 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent mortality rate in Latvia?
- Adolescent mortality rate in Latvia was 0.5138 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.57 in 1990.
- What is the lowest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5138 in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for adolescent mortality rate?
- Latvia ranks 168th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adolescent mortality rate rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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