Health graduates in Latvia
Latvia: Health graduates was 577 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Health graduates in Latvia, 1980–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for health graduates in Latvia is 577 Number, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.6% on the previous year and up 106.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health graduates in Latvia peaked at 577 Number in 2024 and was at its lowest, 85 Number, in 2000.
That places Latvia 33rd out of 42 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Health graduates in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 321 Number | — |
| 1981 | 339 Number | +5.6% |
| 1982 | 311 Number | -8.3% |
| 1983 | 351 Number | +12.9% |
| 1984 | 378 Number | +7.7% |
| 1985 | 345 Number | -8.7% |
| 1986 | 376 Number | +9.0% |
| 1987 | 324 Number | -13.8% |
| 1988 | 298 Number | -8.0% |
| 1989 | 329 Number | +10.4% |
| 1990 | 243 Number | -26.1% |
| 1991 | 220 Number | -9.5% |
| 1992 | 318 Number | +44.5% |
| 1993 | 265 Number | -16.7% |
| 1994 | 315 Number | +18.9% |
| 1995 | 265 Number | -15.9% |
| 1996 | 270 Number | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 244 Number | -9.6% |
| 1998 | 203 Number | -16.8% |
| 1999 | 163 Number | -19.7% |
| 2000 | 85 Number | -47.9% |
| 2001 | 91 Number | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 108 Number | +18.7% |
| 2003 | 104 Number | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 85 Number | -18.3% |
| 2005 | 94 Number | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 124 Number | +31.9% |
| 2007 | 111 Number | -10.5% |
| 2008 | 140 Number | +26.1% |
| 2009 | 161 Number | +15.0% |
| 2010 | 179 Number | +11.2% |
| 2011 | 232 Number | +29.6% |
| 2012 | 234 Number | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 271 Number | +15.8% |
| 2014 | 280 Number | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 320 Number | +14.3% |
| 2016 | 320 Number | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 337 Number | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 428 Number | +27.0% |
| 2019 | 450 Number | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 454 Number | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 515 Number | +13.4% |
| 2022 | 517 Number | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 508 Number | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 577 Number | +13.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 337.2 Number | 298 Number | 378 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 250.6 Number | 163 Number | 318 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 110.3 Number | 85 Number | 161 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 305.1 Number | 179 Number | 450 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 514.2 Number | 454 Number | 577 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More health data for Latvia
- Mortality, morbidity and welfare cost from exposure to 1.12 Per 1 000 inhabitants (2019)
- Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region 1.5 Rate (2024)
- Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 76.4 Year (2024)
- Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region 19 Number (2024)
- Life expectancy 76.4 Years (2024)
- Infant health: low birthweight 4.2 Percentage of live births (2024)
- Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference 9.8 Years (2024)
- Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference -9.8 Years (2024)
- Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data 6,253 Number (2019)
- Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data 10,379 Number (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health graduates in Latvia?
- Health graduates in Latvia was 577 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest health graduates recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 577 Number in 2024.
- What is the lowest health graduates recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 85 Number in 2000.
- How does Latvia rank for health graduates?
- Latvia ranks 33rd out of 42 countries with data for 2024.
- Is health graduates rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 106.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Health graduates. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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