Mortality rate 1-59 months in Latvia
Latvia: Mortality rate 1-59 months was 1.3 in 2024. β Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.3
Change on year
down 7.3%
World rank
184th
of 200 countries
All-time high
13.65
in 1980
All-time low
1.3
in 2024
Years of data
45
1980β2024
Mortality rate 1-59 months in Latvia, 1980β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate 1-59 months in Latvia stood at 1.3. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.3% on the previous year and down 50.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate 1-59 months in Latvia peaked at 13.65 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 1.3, in 2024.
Latvia ranks 184th of 200 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 | 11.25 | 8.66 | 13.65 | 10 |
| 1990s | 8.46 | 7.53 | 8.83 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.42 | 3.81 | 7.15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.58 | 1.78 | 3.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.69 | 5 |
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- 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,593 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate -0.8846 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4641 units per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate 1-59 months in Latvia?
- Mortality rate 1-59 months in Latvia was 1.3 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.65 in 1980.
- What is the lowest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3 in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for mortality rate 1-59 months?
- Latvia ranks 184th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate 1-59 months rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate 1-59 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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