Cancer death rates by type who db in Latvia

Latvia: Cancer death rates by type who db was 3.89 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
3.89
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
5th
of 110 countries
All-time high
4.89
in 2014
All-time low
3.52
in 1997
Years of data
28
1996–2023

Cancer death rates by type who db in Latvia, 1996–2023

0123451996200920231996: 4.21997: 3.51998: 3.91999: 3.72000: 4.62001: 4.62002: 4.12003: 4.12004: 3.62005: 4.22006: 4.12007: 4.22008: 4.32009: 3.72010: 4.52011: 42012: 4.72013: 4.72014: 4.92015: 4.62016: 42017: 4.52018: 4.12019: 4.22020: 4.62021: 4.42022: 4.22023: 3.9

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 3.89 for cancer death rates by type who db in 2023.

That represents a change of down 7.9% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cancer death rates by type who db in Latvia peaked at 4.89 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.52, in 1997.

Latvia ranks 5th of 110 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Cancer death rates by type who db in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Cancer death rates by type who db in Latvia, 1996 to 2023.
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%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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 4.29 3.89 4.6 4

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 2 Poland 4.71 compare
  2. 3 Croatia 4.49 compare
  3. 4 Serbia 4.22 compare
  4. 6 Romania 3.75 compare
  5. 7 Greece 3.72 compare
  6. 8 Malta 3.72 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cancer death rates by type who db in Latvia?
Cancer death rates by type who db in Latvia was 3.89 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cancer death rates by type who db recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 4.89 in 2014.
What is the lowest cancer death rates by type who db recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 3.52 in 1997.
How does Latvia rank for cancer death rates by type who db?
Latvia ranks 5th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
Is cancer death rates by type who db rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. 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 Cancer death rates by type who db. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cancer death rates by type who db
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 3,427 data points, 1979–2023
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