Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Latvia
Latvia: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female was 83.2% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Latvia, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 83.2% for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 11.0% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Latvia peaked at 95.4% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 83.2%, in 2021.
Latvia ranks 23rd of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 92.4% | — |
| 2010 | 95.4% | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 95.2% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 94.7% | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 93.5% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 83.2% | -11.0% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 83.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 80.2%, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 83.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 78.5%, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.4% | 92.4% | 92.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 95.1% | 94.7% | 95.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 88.4% | 83.2% | 93.5% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Latvia?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female in Latvia was 83.2% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 95.4% in 2010.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 83.2% in 2021.
- How does Latvia rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female?
- Latvia ranks 23rd out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, female rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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, female (% of total female deaths). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of female deaths due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.