Burden of disease who in Latvia

Latvia: Burden of disease who was 49,381 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
49,381
Change on year
up 16.0%
World rank
32nd
of 192 countries
All-time high
49,381
in 2021
All-time low
41,507
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Burden of disease who in Latvia, 2000–2021

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k2000201020212000: 45.7k2001: 47.3k2002: 47.1k2003: 46.7k2004: 46.5k2005: 47.8k2006: 48.7k2007: 48.2k2008: 45.9k2009: 44.4k2010: 44.4k2011: 42.9k2012: 43.0k2013: 42.9k2014: 42.5k2015: 42.1k2016: 42.1k2017: 42.5k2018: 42.6k2019: 41.5k2020: 42.6k2021: 49.4k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, burden of disease who in Latvia stood at 49,381. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.0% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, burden of disease who in Latvia peaked at 49,381 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 41,507, in 2019.

Latvia ranks 32nd of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Burden of disease who in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Burden of disease who in Latvia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 45,721
2001 47,332 +3.5%
2002 47,136 -0.4%
2003 46,652 -1.0%
2004 46,536 -0.2%
2005 47,846 +2.8%
2006 48,687 +1.8%
2007 48,169 -1.1%
2008 45,877 -4.8%
2009 44,408 -3.2%
2010 44,410 +0.0%
2011 42,948 -3.3%
2012 43,011 +0.1%
2013 42,912 -0.2%
2014 42,462 -1.0%
2015 42,118 -0.8%
2016 42,125 +0.0%
2017 42,455 +0.8%
2018 42,650 +0.5%
2019 41,507 -2.7%
2020 42,560 +2.5%
2021 49,381 +16.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 46,836 44,408 48,687 10
2010s 42,660 41,507 44,410 10
2020s 45,970 42,560 49,381 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is burden of disease who in Latvia?
Burden of disease who in Latvia was 49,381 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest burden of disease who recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 49,381 in 2021.
What is the lowest burden of disease who recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 41,507 in 2019.
How does Latvia rank for burden of disease who?
Latvia ranks 32nd out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is burden of disease who rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Burden of disease who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Burden of disease who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,263 data points, 2000–2021
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