Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female in Latvia
Latvia: Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female was 39.9% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female in Latvia, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 5-14.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female in Latvia stood at 39.9%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.6% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female in Latvia peaked at 53.2% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 39.9%, in 2021.
Latvia ranks 21st of 184 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 5-14 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 45.2% | — |
| 2010 | 53.2% | +17.6% |
| 2015 | 42.5% | -20.1% |
| 2019 | 51.9% | +22.3% |
| 2020 | 44.1% | -15.1% |
| 2021 | 39.9% | -9.6% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 39.9% is above the median for high income countries, which is 28.0%, 1.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 39.9% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.6%, 1.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.2% | 45.2% | 45.2% | 1 |
| 2010s | 49.2% | 42.5% | 53.2% | 3 |
| 2020s | 42.0% | 39.9% | 44.1% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 18 New Zealand 40.3% compare
- 19 South Korea 40.2% compare
- 20 Australia 40.0% compare
- 22 Antigua and Barbuda 39.7% compare
- 23 Denmark 39.4% compare
- 24 Paraguay 38.8% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female in Latvia?
- Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female in Latvia was 39.9% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 53.2% in 2010.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.9% in 2021.
- How does Latvia rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female?
- Latvia ranks 21st out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female (% of total female deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female deaths ages 5-14 due to injury divided by number of all female deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.