Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Latvia
Latvia: Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 0.9509 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.9509
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
175th
of 201 countries
All-time high
8.43
in 1980
All-time low
0.9509
in 2024
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Latvia, 1980–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 0.9509 for mortality rate age 1-11 months in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 44.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 1-11 months in Latvia peaked at 8.43 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.9509, in 2024.
Latvia ranks 175th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 8.43 | — |
| 1981 | 8.4 | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 8.26 | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 7.92 | -4.2% |
| 1984 | 7.39 | -6.7% |
| 1985 | 6.7 | -9.3% |
| 1986 | 6.02 | -10.2% |
| 1987 | 5.48 | -8.9% |
| 1988 | 5.16 | -5.9% |
| 1989 | 4.98 | -3.4% |
| 1990 | 4.88 | -2.0% |
| 1991 | 4.78 | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 4.61 | -3.4% |
| 1993 | 4.43 | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 4.34 | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 4.47 | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 4.69 | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 4.8 | +2.3% |
| 1998 | 4.71 | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 4.54 | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 4.41 | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 4.29 | -2.7% |
| 2002 | 4.12 | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 3.87 | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 3.57 | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 3.25 | -8.9% |
| 2006 | 2.96 | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 2.71 | -8.3% |
| 2008 | 2.53 | -6.7% |
| 2009 | 2.39 | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 2.28 | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 2.17 | -4.8% |
| 2012 | 2.04 | -6.1% |
| 2013 | 1.88 | -7.7% |
| 2014 | 1.72 | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 1.57 | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 1.44 | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 1.33 | -7.4% |
| 2018 | 1.25 | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 1.19 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 1.15 | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 1.12 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 1.07 | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 1.01 | -5.4% |
| 2024 | 0.9509 | -6.3% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 0.9509 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.12, 85% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 0.9509 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.04, 91% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.87 | 4.98 | 8.43 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.62 | 4.34 | 4.88 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.41 | 2.39 | 4.41 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.69 | 1.19 | 2.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 | 0.9509 | 1.15 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 1-11 months in Latvia?
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Latvia was 0.9509 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 8.43 in 1980.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9509 in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for mortality rate age 1-11 months?
- Latvia ranks 175th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 1-11 months rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.7%. 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 age 1-11 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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