Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Latvia
Latvia: Deaths aged 5 to 9 was 11 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
11
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
162nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
112
in 1991
All-time low
11
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Latvia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 11 for deaths aged 5 to 9 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 5 to 9 in Latvia peaked at 112 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 11, in 2022.
That places Latvia 162nd out of 200 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.
Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 110 | — |
| 1991 | 112 | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 112 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 106 | -5.4% |
| 1994 | 99 | -6.6% |
| 1995 | 92 | -7.1% |
| 1996 | 84 | -8.7% |
| 1997 | 76 | -9.5% |
| 1998 | 68 | -10.5% |
| 1999 | 60 | -11.8% |
| 2000 | 52 | -13.3% |
| 2001 | 45 | -13.5% |
| 2002 | 39 | -13.3% |
| 2003 | 35 | -10.3% |
| 2004 | 31 | -11.4% |
| 2005 | 29 | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 27 | -6.9% |
| 2007 | 27 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 26 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 24 | -7.7% |
| 2010 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 21 | -8.7% |
| 2012 | 21 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 19 | -9.5% |
| 2014 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 2015 | 18 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 16 | -11.1% |
| 2017 | 15 | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 13 | -13.3% |
| 2019 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 13 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 11 | -15.4% |
| 2023 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 11 | +0.0% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 11 is below the median for high income countries, which is 28, 39% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 11 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 37, 30% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.9 | 60 | 112 | 10 |
| 2000s | 33.5 | 24 | 52 | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.7 | 13 | 23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.8 | 11 | 13 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 5 to 9 in Latvia?
- Deaths aged 5 to 9 in Latvia was 11 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 5 to 9 recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 112 in 1991.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 5 to 9 recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 11 in 2022.
- How does Latvia rank for deaths aged 5 to 9?
- Latvia ranks 162nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 5 to 9 rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths aged 5 to 9. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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