Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Latvia
Latvia: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) was 175.57 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
175.57
Change on year
up 23.5%
World rank
82nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
231.39
in 2001
All-time low
142.11
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Latvia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 175.57 for adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in 2021.
That represents a change of up 23.5% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Latvia peaked at 231.39 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 142.11, in 2020.
Latvia ranks 82nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 218.28 | — |
| 2001 | 231.39 | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 224.58 | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 214.92 | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 210.24 | -2.2% |
| 2005 | 219.16 | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 229.18 | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 219.99 | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 197.74 | -10.1% |
| 2009 | 184.15 | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 179.73 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 169.4 | -5.8% |
| 2012 | 164.3 | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 166.08 | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 160.11 | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 155.11 | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 151.88 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 152.12 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 153.04 | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 143.49 | -6.2% |
| 2020 | 142.11 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 175.57 | +23.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 214.96 | 184.15 | 231.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 159.53 | 143.49 | 179.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 158.84 | 142.11 | 175.57 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 79 Bulgaria 178.4 compare
- 80 Timor-Leste 177.2 compare
- 81 Brazil 175.61 compare
- 83 Belize 174.82 compare
- 84 Mauritania 173.29 compare
- 85 Sao Tome and Principe 172.82 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Latvia?
- Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) in Latvia was 175.57 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 231.39 in 2001.
- What is the lowest adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 142.11 in 2020.
- How does Latvia rank for adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years)?
- Latvia ranks 82nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. 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 Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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