Crude death rate hmd in Latvia
Latvia: Crude death rate hmd was 14.21 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
14.21
Change on year
down 4.0%
World rank
4th
of 41 countries
All-time high
18.25
in 2021
All-time low
9.19
in 1964
Years of data
66
1959–2024
Crude death rate hmd in Latvia, 1959–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 14.21 for crude death rate hmd in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.0% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, crude death rate hmd in Latvia peaked at 18.25 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 9.19, in 1964.
Latvia ranks 4th of 41 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.22 | 10.22 | 10.22 | 1 |
| 1960s | 10.07 | 9.19 | 10.95 | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.69 | 10.86 | 12.59 | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.39 | 11.89 | 13.08 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.07 | 12.86 | 16.29 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.13 | 13.44 | 14.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14.3 | 13.7 | 14.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.74 | 14.21 | 18.25 | 5 |
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More health data for Latvia
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,593 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 8,937 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 8,436 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 8,905 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 8,585 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 8,860 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 8,536 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is crude death rate hmd in Latvia?
- Crude death rate hmd in Latvia was 14.21 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest crude death rate hmd recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.25 in 2021.
- What is the lowest crude death rate hmd recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.19 in 1964.
- How does Latvia rank for crude death rate hmd?
- Latvia ranks 4th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is crude death rate hmd rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. 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 Crude death rate hmd. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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