Deaths related to infectious diseases in Latvia

Latvia: Deaths related to infectious diseases was 189 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
189
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
26th
of 34 countries
All-time high
332
in 2013
All-time low
187
in 2023
Years of data
14
2011–2024

Deaths related to infectious diseases in Latvia, 2011–2024

01002003002011201720242011: 2242012: 2402013: 3322014: 2562015: 2802016: 2672017: 2592018: 2622019: 2732020: 2042021: 1892022: 2092023: 1872024: 189

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, deaths related to infectious diseases in Latvia stood at 189.

The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and down 26.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths related to infectious diseases in Latvia peaked at 332 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 187, in 2023.

That places Latvia 26th out of 34 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Deaths related to infectious diseases in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Deaths related to infectious diseases in Latvia, 2011 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2011 224
2012 240 +7.1%
2013 332 +38.3%
2014 256 -22.9%
2015 280 +9.4%
2016 267 -4.6%
2017 259 -3.0%
2018 262 +1.2%
2019 273 +4.2%
2020 204 -25.3%
2021 189 -7.4%
2022 209 +10.6%
2023 187 -10.5%
2024 189 +1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 265.89 224 332 9
2020s 195.6 187 209 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 23 Ireland 280 compare
  2. 24 Bulgaria 231 compare
  3. 25 Croatia 193 compare
  4. 27 Finland 131 compare
  5. 28 Estonia 124 compare
  6. 29 Cyprus 81 compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths related to infectious diseases in Latvia?
Deaths related to infectious diseases in Latvia was 189 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest deaths related to infectious diseases recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 332 in 2013.
What is the lowest deaths related to infectious diseases recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 187 in 2023.
How does Latvia rank for deaths related to infectious diseases?
Latvia ranks 26th out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths related to infectious diseases rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths related to infectious diseases. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths related to infectious diseases
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 491 data points, 2011–2024
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