Maternal deaths ihme in Latvia
Latvia: Maternal deaths ihme was 3.3 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
3.3
Change on year
down 20.4%
World rank
156th
of 185 countries
All-time high
21.16
in 1985
All-time low
3.3
in 2020
Years of data
36
1985–2020
Maternal deaths ihme in Latvia, 1985–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, maternal deaths ihme in Latvia stood at 3.3. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of down 20.4% on the previous year and down 35.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maternal deaths ihme in Latvia peaked at 21.16 in 1985 and was at its lowest, 3.3, in 2020.
Latvia ranks 156th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18.84 | 17.02 | 21.16 | 5 |
| 1990s | 11.92 | 7.31 | 17.71 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.13 | 5.17 | 7.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.64 | 4.14 | 5.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 1 |
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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 maternal deaths ihme in Latvia?
- Maternal deaths ihme in Latvia was 3.3 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest maternal deaths ihme recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 21.16 in 1985.
- What is the lowest maternal deaths ihme recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3 in 2020.
- How does Latvia rank for maternal deaths ihme?
- Latvia ranks 156th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
- Is maternal deaths ihme rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Maternal deaths ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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