Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Latvia
Latvia: Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate was -14.29 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-14.29 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 35.7%
World rank
176th
of 199 countries
All-time high
4.76 % change on previous year
in 1990
All-time low
-22.22 % change on previous year
in 2023
Years of data
61
1964–2024
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Latvia, 1964–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Latvia is -14.29 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 35.7% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Latvia peaked at 4.76 % change on previous year in 1990 and was at its lowest, -22.22 % change on previous year, in 2023.
That places Latvia 176th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Latvia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | -3.48 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | -5.15 % change on previous year | +48.0% |
| 1966 | -5.98 % change on previous year | +16.0% |
| 1967 | -5.2 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 1968 | -4.27 % change on previous year | -18.0% |
| 1969 | -1.91 % change on previous year | -55.2% |
| 1970 | -0.6494 % change on previous year | -66.0% |
| 1971 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -301.3% |
| 1972 | 3.23 % change on previous year | +146.8% |
| 1973 | 4.38 % change on previous year | +35.6% |
| 1974 | 4.19 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1975 | 3.45 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 1976 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 1977 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1978 | -1.09 % change on previous year | -198.9% |
| 1979 | -1.65 % change on previous year | +51.6% |
| 1980 | -1.68 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1981 | -1.7 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 1982 | -1.16 % change on previous year | -32.2% |
| 1983 | -2.34 % change on previous year | +102.3% |
| 1984 | -2.99 % change on previous year | +28.0% |
| 1985 | -3.09 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1986 | -4.46 % change on previous year | +44.5% |
| 1987 | -2.67 % change on previous year | -40.2% |
| 1988 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1989 | 0.6849 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990 | 4.76 % change on previous year | +595.2% |
| 1991 | 3.9 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 1992 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -67.9% |
| 1993 | -4.32 % change on previous year | -445.7% |
| 1994 | -8.39 % change on previous year | +94.1% |
| 1995 | -11.97 % change on previous year | +42.7% |
| 1996 | -16 % change on previous year | +33.6% |
| 1997 | -18.1 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 1998 | -16.28 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1999 | -16.67 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2000 | -13.33 % change on previous year | -20.0% |
| 2001 | -7.69 % change on previous year | -42.3% |
| 2002 | -6.25 % change on previous year | -18.8% |
| 2003 | -4.44 % change on previous year | -28.9% |
| 2004 | -4.65 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 2005 | -7.32 % change on previous year | +57.3% |
| 2006 | -5.26 % change on previous year | -28.1% |
| 2007 | -2.78 % change on previous year | -47.2% |
| 2008 | -5.71 % change on previous year | +105.7% |
| 2009 | -3.03 % change on previous year | -47.0% |
| 2010 | -3.12 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 2011 | -9.68 % change on previous year | +209.7% |
| 2012 | -14.29 % change on previous year | +47.6% |
| 2013 | -12.5 % change on previous year | -12.5% |
| 2014 | -14.29 % change on previous year | +14.3% |
| 2015 | -11.11 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
| 2016 | -6.25 % change on previous year | -43.7% |
| 2017 | -6.67 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2019 | -14.29 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020 | -8.33 % change on previous year | -41.7% |
| 2021 | -9.09 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 2022 | -10 % change on previous year | +10.0% |
| 2023 | -22.22 % change on previous year | +122.2% |
| 2024 | -14.29 % change on previous year | -35.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -4.33 % change on previous year | -5.98 % change on previous year | -1.91 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1970s | 1.54 % change on previous year | -1.65 % change on previous year | 4.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.94 % change on previous year | -4.46 % change on previous year | 0.6849 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -8.18 % change on previous year | -18.1 % change on previous year | 4.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -6.05 % change on previous year | -13.33 % change on previous year | -2.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -9.22 % change on previous year | -14.29 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -12.79 % change on previous year | -22.22 % change on previous year | -8.33 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 173 North Macedonia -12.5 % change on previous year compare
- 173 Slovenia -12.5 % change on previous year compare
- 175 Belarus -12.77 % change on previous year compare
- 176 Estonia -14.29 % change on previous year compare
- 178 China -15.79 % change on previous year compare
- 179 Micronesia, Federated States of -16.67 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Latvia?
- Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate in Latvia was -14.29 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.76 % change on previous year in 1990.
- What is the lowest child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was -22.22 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Latvia rank for child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate?
- Latvia ranks 176th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Child deaths (aged 1-4 years), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Child deaths UNICEF
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Child deaths (aged 1-4 years). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.