Life expectancy hmd unwpp in Latvia
Latvia: Life expectancy hmd unwpp was 76.19 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy hmd unwpp in Latvia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy hmd unwpp in Latvia is 76.19, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy hmd unwpp in Latvia peaked at 76.19 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 64.57, in 1950.
That places Latvia 106th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 66.98 | 64.57 | 69.52 | 10 |
| 1960s | 70.66 | 69.9 | 71.53 | 10 |
| 1970s | 69.76 | 68.82 | 70.57 | 10 |
| 1980s | 69.95 | 69.08 | 71.01 | 10 |
| 1990s | 68.12 | 65.18 | 69.65 | 10 |
| 2000s | 70.85 | 69.91 | 72.7 | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.4 | 73.03 | 75.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.93 | 73.18 | 76.19 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 103 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 76.37 compare
- 104 Aruba 76.35 compare
- 105 Algeria 76.26 compare
- 107 Montserrat 76.19 compare
- 108 Barbados 76.18 compare
- 109 Cape Verde 76.06 compare
More health data for Latvia
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,593 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 8,937 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 8,436 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 8,905 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 8,585 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 8,860 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 8,536 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy hmd unwpp in Latvia?
- Life expectancy hmd unwpp in Latvia was 76.19 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy hmd unwpp recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 76.19 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy hmd unwpp recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.57 in 1950.
- How does Latvia rank for life expectancy hmd unwpp?
- Latvia ranks 106th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy hmd unwpp rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy hmd unwpp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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