Mortality rate age 15-24 in Latvia
Latvia: Mortality rate age 15-24 was 4.84 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Mortality rate age 15-24 in Latvia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate age 15-24 in Latvia is 4.84, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.2% on the previous year and down 22.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 15-24 in Latvia peaked at 15.7 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 4.84, in 2024.
That places Latvia 142nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 15-24 in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13.91 | — |
| 1991 | 14.71 | +5.7% |
| 1992 | 15.36 | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 15.7 | +2.2% |
| 1994 | 15.66 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 15.32 | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 14.79 | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 14.16 | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 13.51 | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 12.89 | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 12.27 | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 11.64 | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 11.01 | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 10.41 | -5.5% |
| 2004 | 9.83 | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 9.3 | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 8.82 | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 8.36 | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 7.91 | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 7.47 | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 7.08 | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 6.74 | -4.7% |
| 2012 | 6.49 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 6.32 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 6.23 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 6.19 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 6.17 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 6.13 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 6.04 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 5.91 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 5.73 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 5.51 | -3.8% |
| 2022 | 5.28 | -4.2% |
| 2023 | 5.05 | -4.3% |
| 2024 | 4.84 | -4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.6 | 12.89 | 15.7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.7 | 7.47 | 12.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.33 | 5.91 | 7.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.28 | 4.84 | 5.73 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 15-24 in Latvia?
- Mortality rate age 15-24 in Latvia was 4.84 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 15-24 recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 15.7 in 1993.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 15-24 recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.84 in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for mortality rate age 15-24?
- Latvia ranks 142nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 15-24 rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 15-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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