Cancer screening rates in europe in Latvia
Latvia: Cancer screening rates in europe was 48.4 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Cancer screening rates in europe in Latvia, 2009–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cancer screening rates in europe in Latvia is 48.4, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 16.0% on the previous year and up 93.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cancer screening rates in europe in Latvia peaked at 57.6 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 14.9, in 2009.
That places Latvia 20th out of 29 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Cancer screening rates in europe in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 14.9 | — |
| 2010 | 15.3 | +2.7% |
| 2011 | 34.5 | +125.5% |
| 2012 | 26.7 | -22.6% |
| 2013 | 27.4 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 27.8 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 25 | -10.1% |
| 2016 | 25.2 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 39 | +54.8% |
| 2018 | 43.8 | +12.3% |
| 2019 | 39.7 | -9.4% |
| 2020 | 33.8 | -14.9% |
| 2021 | 35.1 | +3.8% |
| 2022 | 46.5 | +32.5% |
| 2023 | 55.2 | +18.7% |
| 2024 | 57.6 | +4.3% |
| 2025 | 48.4 | -16.0% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 48.4 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 60.55, 80% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 48.4 is below the median for high income countries, which is 61.36, 79% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cancer screening rates in europe in Latvia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +125.5% | 15.3 | 34.5 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.9 | 14.9 | 14.9 | 1 |
| 2010s | 30.44 | 15.3 | 43.8 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.1 | 33.8 | 57.6 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 17 Portugal 57.2 compare
- 18 Belgium 55.94 compare
- 19 Netherlands 54.4 compare
- 21 Italy 42 compare
- 22 Liechtenstein 40 compare
- 23 Montenegro 24.55 compare
More health data for Latvia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3876 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -6.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0202 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -6.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0215 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cancer screening rates in europe in Latvia?
- Cancer screening rates in europe in Latvia was 48.4 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cancer screening rates in europe recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 57.6 in 2024.
- What is the lowest cancer screening rates in europe recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.9 in 2009.
- How does Latvia rank for cancer screening rates in europe?
- Latvia ranks 20th out of 29 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cancer screening rates in europe rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 93.6%. 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 screening rates in europe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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