Bladder cancer death rate in Latvia
Latvia: Bladder cancer death rate was 3.71 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.71
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
9th
of 111 countries
All-time high
4.89
in 2014
All-time low
3.52
in 1997
Years of data
29
1996–2024
Bladder cancer death rate in Latvia, 1996–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, bladder cancer death rate in Latvia stood at 3.71.
That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bladder cancer death rate in Latvia peaked at 4.89 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.52, in 1997.
Latvia ranks 9th of 111 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Bladder cancer death rate in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 4.25 | — |
| 1997 | 3.52 | -17.2% |
| 1998 | 3.88 | +10.4% |
| 1999 | 3.68 | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 4.61 | +25.4% |
| 2001 | 4.61 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 4.11 | -10.9% |
| 2003 | 4.14 | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 3.6 | -13.0% |
| 2005 | 4.23 | +17.5% |
| 2006 | 4.08 | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 4.17 | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 4.32 | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 3.68 | -15.0% |
| 2010 | 4.46 | +21.2% |
| 2011 | 4.02 | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 4.7 | +16.9% |
| 2013 | 4.67 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 4.89 | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 4.6 | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 3.98 | -13.4% |
| 2017 | 4.46 | +12.1% |
| 2018 | 4.07 | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 4.25 | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 4.6 | +8.3% |
| 2021 | 4.43 | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 4.23 | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 3.89 | -7.9% |
| 2024 | 3.71 | -4.7% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 3.71 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.33, 1.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 3.71 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.69, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.83 | 3.52 | 4.25 | 4 |
| 2000s | 4.15 | 3.6 | 4.61 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.41 | 3.98 | 4.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.17 | 3.71 | 4.6 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is bladder cancer death rate in Latvia?
- Bladder cancer death rate in Latvia was 3.71 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest bladder cancer death rate recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.89 in 2014.
- What is the lowest bladder cancer death rate recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.52 in 1997.
- How does Latvia rank for bladder cancer death rate?
- Latvia ranks 9th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bladder cancer death rate rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Bladder cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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