Cervical cancer death rate in women in Latvia
Latvia: Cervical cancer death rate in women was 6.39 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
6.39
Change on year
down 8.8%
World rank
24th
of 111 countries
All-time high
8.21
in 2010
All-time low
4.3
in 1991
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Cervical cancer death rate in women in Latvia, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 6.39 for cervical cancer death rate in women in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.8% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cervical cancer death rate in women in Latvia peaked at 8.21 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 4.3, in 1991.
That places Latvia 24th out of 111 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Cervical cancer death rate in women in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 6.38 | — |
| 1981 | 6.71 | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 4.83 | -28.1% |
| 1983 | 4.57 | -5.4% |
| 1984 | 5.96 | +30.4% |
| 1985 | 5.28 | -11.4% |
| 1986 | 5.05 | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 5.43 | +7.7% |
| 1988 | 5.53 | +1.8% |
| 1989 | 5.13 | -7.3% |
| 1990 | 4.88 | -4.7% |
| 1991 | 4.3 | -12.0% |
| 1992 | 4.94 | +15.0% |
| 1993 | 5.71 | +15.6% |
| 1994 | 4.76 | -16.7% |
| 1995 | 4.84 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 4.87 | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 4.87 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 5.3 | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 5.01 | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 6.12 | +22.2% |
| 2001 | 5.61 | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 5.07 | -9.8% |
| 2003 | 5.7 | +12.5% |
| 2004 | 6 | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 5.52 | -8.0% |
| 2006 | 5.89 | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 5.53 | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 5.9 | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 4.94 | -16.2% |
| 2010 | 8.21 | +66.3% |
| 2011 | 6.88 | -16.3% |
| 2012 | 7.03 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 7.12 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 6.23 | -12.5% |
| 2015 | 6.56 | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 6.43 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 6.08 | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 7.13 | +17.3% |
| 2019 | 7.09 | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 5.54 | -21.9% |
| 2021 | 5.95 | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 6.05 | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 7.01 | +15.7% |
| 2024 | 6.39 | -8.8% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 6.39 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.78, 3.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 6.39 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.48, 2.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.49 | 4.57 | 6.71 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.95 | 4.3 | 5.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.63 | 4.94 | 6.12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.87 | 6.08 | 8.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.19 | 5.54 | 7.01 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cervical cancer death rate in women in Latvia?
- Cervical cancer death rate in women in Latvia was 6.39 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cervical cancer death rate in women recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.21 in 2010.
- What is the lowest cervical cancer death rate in women recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.3 in 1991.
- How does Latvia rank for cervical cancer death rate in women?
- Latvia ranks 24th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cervical cancer death rate in women rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. 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 Cervical cancer death rate in women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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