Births attended by health staff sdgs in Latvia

Latvia: Births attended by health staff sdgs was 99.9 in 2017. ▬ Flat

Latest (2017)
99.9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
16th
of 169 countries
All-time high
100
in 1989
All-time low
98.1
in 2014
Years of data
29
1989–2017

Births attended by health staff sdgs in Latvia, 1989–2017

0204060801001989200320171989: 1001990: 1001991: 1001992: 1001993: 1001994: 1001995: 1001996: 1001997: 1001998: 1001999: 1002000: 1002001: 992002: 1002003: 992004: 1002005: 1002006: 1002007: 99.42008: 99.12009: 98.92010: 98.82011: 98.62012: 98.62013: 98.42014: 98.12015: 99.92016: 99.92017: 99.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 99.9 for births attended by health staff sdgs in 2017.

The figure is up 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, births attended by health staff sdgs in Latvia peaked at 100 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 98.1, in 2014.

Latvia ranks 16th of 169 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Births attended by health staff sdgs in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Births attended by health staff sdgs in Latvia, 1989 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1989 100 —
1990 100 +0.0%
1991 100 +0.0%
1992 100 +0.0%
1993 100 +0.0%
1994 100 +0.0%
1995 100 +0.0%
1996 100 +0.0%
1997 100 +0.0%
1998 100 +0.0%
1999 100 +0.0%
2000 100 +0.0%
2001 99 -1.0%
2002 100 +1.0%
2003 99 -1.0%
2004 100 +1.0%
2005 100 +0.0%
2006 100 +0.0%
2007 99.4 -0.6%
2008 99.1 -0.3%
2009 98.9 -0.2%
2010 98.8 -0.1%
2011 98.6 -0.2%
2012 98.6 +0.0%
2013 98.4 -0.2%
2014 98.1 -0.3%
2015 99.9 +1.8%
2016 99.9 +0.0%
2017 99.9 +0.0%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 99.9 is above the median for high income countries, which is 99.55, 1.0× the median. (52 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 99.9 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.7, 1.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 100 100 100 1
1990s 100 100 100 10
2000s 99.54 98.9 100 10
2010s 99.03 98.1 99.9 8

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 16 Azerbaijan 99.9 compare
  2. 16 Belarus 99.9 compare
  3. 16 Bosnia and Herzegovina 99.9 compare
  4. 16 China 99.9 compare
  5. 16 Croatia 99.9 compare
  6. 16 El Salvador 99.9 compare
  7. 16 Greece 99.9 compare
  8. 16 Kazakhstan 99.9 compare
  9. 16 Kuwait 99.9 compare
  10. 16 Libya 99.9 compare
  11. 16 Oman 99.9 compare
  12. 16 Serbia 99.9 compare
  13. 16 Ukraine 99.9 compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is births attended by health staff sdgs in Latvia?
Births attended by health staff sdgs in Latvia was 99.9 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 100 in 1989.
What is the lowest births attended by health staff sdgs recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 98.1 in 2014.
How does Latvia rank for births attended by health staff sdgs?
Latvia ranks 16th out of 169 countries with data for 2017.
Is births attended by health staff sdgs rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Births attended by health staff sdgs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Births attended by health staff sdgs
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
169 places, 2,906 data points, 1980–2022
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