Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Latvia
Latvia: Life satisfaction vs life expectancy was 76.19 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
76.19
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
106th
of 236 countries
All-time high
76.19
in 2023
All-time low
73.18
in 2021
Years of data
13
2011–2023
Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Latvia, 2011–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Latvia stood at 76.19. That is the highest value across all 13 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 satisfaction vs life expectancy in Latvia peaked at 76.19 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 73.18, in 2021.
That places Latvia 106th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 73.72 | — |
| 2012 | 73.94 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 74.19 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 74.31 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 74.67 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 74.76 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 74.8 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 74.98 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 75.63 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 75.48 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 73.18 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 74.87 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 76.19 | +1.8% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 76.19 is below the median for high income countries, which is 81, 94% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 76.19 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 79.72, 96% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 74.55 | 73.72 | 75.63 | 9 |
| 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
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3876 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -6.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0202 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -6.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0215 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Latvia?
- Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Latvia was 76.19 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life satisfaction vs life expectancy recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 76.19 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life satisfaction vs life expectancy recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.18 in 2021.
- How does Latvia rank for life satisfaction vs life expectancy?
- Latvia ranks 106th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life satisfaction vs life expectancy rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life satisfaction vs life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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