Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population) in Latvia
Latvia: Age-standardized NCD mortality rate was 595.79 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in Latvia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Latvia is 595.79, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.2% on the previous year and down 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Latvia peaked at 752.75 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 540.11, in 2019.
That places Latvia 60th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 726.2 | — |
| 2001 | 752.75 | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 737.26 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 736.53 | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 729.16 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 741.72 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 749.09 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 744.19 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 691.38 | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 660.7 | -4.4% |
| 2010 | 654.66 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 615.01 | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 611.2 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 594.38 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 578.64 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 571.39 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 565.89 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 566.36 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 566.11 | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 540.11 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 545.77 | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 595.79 | +9.2% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 595.79 is above the median for high income countries, which is 340.94, 1.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 595.79 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 457.53, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 726.9 | 660.7 | 752.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | 586.38 | 540.11 | 654.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 570.78 | 545.77 | 595.79 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Latvia?
- Age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Latvia was 595.79 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 752.75 in 2001.
- What is the lowest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 540.11 in 2019.
- How does Latvia rank for age-standardized ncd mortality rate?
- Latvia ranks 60th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is age-standardized ncd mortality rate rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.1%. 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 Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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