Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of in Latvia
Latvia: Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of was 3.61 Rate in 2023. ▼ Falling
Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of in Latvia, 2013–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.
Analysis
In 2023, fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of in Latvia stood at 3.61 Rate. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of down 43.8% on the previous year and down 60.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of in Latvia peaked at 9.21 Rate in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3.61 Rate, in 2023.
Latvia ranks 18th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 9.21 Rate | — |
| 2014 | 8.69 Rate | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 8.17 Rate | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 8.19 Rate | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 8.51 Rate | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 8.29 Rate | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 7.66 Rate | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 7.08 Rate | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 6.98 Rate | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 6.42 Rate | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 3.61 Rate | -43.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.39 Rate | 7.66 Rate | 9.21 Rate | 7 |
| 2020s | 6.02 Rate | 3.61 Rate | 7.08 Rate | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of in Latvia?
- Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of in Latvia was 3.61 Rate in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.21 Rate in 2013.
- What is the lowest fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.61 Rate in 2023.
- How does Latvia rank for fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of?
- Latvia ranks 18th out of 45 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by nuts 2 region of rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.8%. 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 Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by NUTS 2 region of occurrence, 3 year average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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