Deaths from Alzheimer's in Latvia
Latvia: Deaths from Alzheimer's was 647.42 deaths in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Deaths from Alzheimer's in Latvia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 647.42 deaths for deaths from alzheimer's in 2021. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 272.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from alzheimer's in Latvia peaked at 647.42 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 39.49 deaths, in 2000.
That places Latvia 104th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths from Alzheimer's in Latvia, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 39.49 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 65.09 deaths | +64.8% |
| 2002 | 87.96 deaths | +35.1% |
| 2003 | 92.55 deaths | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 79.16 deaths | -14.5% |
| 2005 | 121.03 deaths | +52.9% |
| 2006 | 130.12 deaths | +7.5% |
| 2007 | 218.33 deaths | +67.8% |
| 2008 | 172.59 deaths | -20.9% |
| 2009 | 192.35 deaths | +11.4% |
| 2010 | 179.29 deaths | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 173.67 deaths | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 183.52 deaths | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 242.79 deaths | +32.3% |
| 2014 | 239.99 deaths | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 269.19 deaths | +12.2% |
| 2016 | 416.59 deaths | +54.8% |
| 2017 | 476.96 deaths | +14.5% |
| 2018 | 574.45 deaths | +20.4% |
| 2019 | 575.67 deaths | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 636.47 deaths | +10.6% |
| 2021 | 647.42 deaths | +1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 119.87 deaths | 39.49 deaths | 218.33 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 333.21 deaths | 173.67 deaths | 575.67 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 641.94 deaths | 636.47 deaths | 647.42 deaths | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from alzheimer's in Latvia?
- Deaths from alzheimer's in Latvia was 647.42 deaths in 2021, according to World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from alzheimer's recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 647.42 deaths in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths from alzheimer's recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.49 deaths in 2000.
- How does Latvia rank for deaths from alzheimer's?
- Latvia ranks 104th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from alzheimer's rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 272.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from Alzheimer's. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from alzheimer disease and other dementias in both sexes.