Life expectancy at age 60 in Latvia

Latvia: Life expectancy at age 60 was 18.86 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
18.86
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
75th
of 184 countries
All-time high
20.77
in 2019
All-time low
18.17
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Life expectancy at age 60 in Latvia, 2000–2021

051015202000201020212000: 18.32001: 18.22002: 18.22003: 18.22004: 18.32005: 18.22006: 18.22007: 18.42008: 18.92009: 19.22010: 19.22011: 19.72012: 19.72013: 202014: 20.22015: 20.32016: 20.42017: 20.42018: 20.42019: 20.82020: 20.42021: 18.9

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, life expectancy at age 60 in Latvia stood at 18.86.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 60 in Latvia peaked at 20.77 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 18.17, in 2001.

That places Latvia 75th out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.41 18.17 19.24 10
2010s 20.11 19.21 20.77 10
2020s 19.65 18.86 20.43 2

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 72 North Korea 19.11 compare
  2. 73 Cape Verde 18.98 compare
  3. 74 Tonga 18.94 compare
  4. 76 Slovakia 18.75 compare
  5. 77 Tunisia 18.69 compare
  6. 78 Hungary 18.68 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at age 60 in Latvia?
Life expectancy at age 60 in Latvia was 18.86 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest life expectancy at age 60 recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 20.77 in 2019.
What is the lowest life expectancy at age 60 recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 18.17 in 2001.
How does Latvia rank for life expectancy at age 60?
Latvia ranks 75th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is life expectancy at age 60 rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Life expectancy at age 60 (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy at age 60 (years)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
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