Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Latvia

Latvia: Deaths from malnutrition ghe was 2.49 in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
2.49
Change on year
up 378.8%
World rank
161st
of 192 countries
All-time high
5.44
in 2009
All-time low
0.51
in 2015
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Latvia, 2000–2021

123452000201020212000: 1.82001: 2.72002: 22003: 4.32004: 2.92005: 3.12006: 0.682007: 4.12008: 4.52009: 5.42010: 1.72011: 3.72012: 12013: 1.32014: 0.672015: 0.512016: 0.822017: 3.12018: 2.92019: 1.82020: 0.522021: 2.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths from malnutrition ghe in Latvia is 2.49, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 378.8% on the previous year and down 33.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from malnutrition ghe in Latvia peaked at 5.44 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.51, in 2015.

Latvia ranks 161st of 192 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.15 0.68 5.44 10
2010s 1.74 0.51 3.74 10
2020s 1.51 0.52 2.49 2

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 158 Mongolia 2.72 compare
  2. 159 Iceland 2.59 compare
  3. 160 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.5 compare
  4. 162 Grenada 2.45 compare
  5. 163 Cyprus 2.43 compare
  6. 164 Georgia 2.38 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from malnutrition ghe in Latvia?
Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Latvia was 2.49 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from malnutrition ghe recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 5.44 in 2009.
What is the lowest deaths from malnutrition ghe recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.51 in 2015.
How does Latvia rank for deaths from malnutrition ghe?
Latvia ranks 161st out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from malnutrition ghe rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 33.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from malnutrition ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from malnutrition ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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