Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female in Latvia
Latvia: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female was 40.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female in Latvia, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 0-4.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female in Latvia stood at 40.7%.
That represents a change of up 24.0% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female in Latvia peaked at 42.5% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 32.8%, in 2020.
Latvia ranks 41st of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 0-4 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 42.5% | — |
| 2010 | 35.4% | -16.7% |
| 2015 | 39.6% | +11.8% |
| 2019 | 35.2% | -11.1% |
| 2020 | 32.8% | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 40.7% | +24.0% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 40.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 42.8%, 95% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 40.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 39.9%, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.5% | 42.5% | 42.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 36.7% | 35.2% | 39.6% | 3 |
| 2020s | 36.8% | 32.8% | 40.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female in Latvia?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female in Latvia was 40.7% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 42.5% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.8% in 2020.
- How does Latvia rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female?
- Latvia ranks 41st out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female 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 Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female (% of total female deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female deaths ages 0-4 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths ages 0-4, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.