Mortality rate age 5-14 in Latvia
Latvia: Mortality rate age 5-14 was 1.02 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
1.02
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
167th
of 201 countries
All-time high
5.46
in 1990
All-time low
1.02
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate age 5-14 in Latvia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 1.02 for mortality rate age 5-14 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 41.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-14 in Latvia peaked at 5.46 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.02, in 2024.
Latvia ranks 167th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 5-14 in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.46 | — |
| 1991 | 5.36 | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 5.2 | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 5 | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 4.77 | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 4.53 | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 4.3 | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 4.08 | -5.1% |
| 1998 | 3.88 | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 3.71 | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 3.55 | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 3.41 | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 3.28 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 3.17 | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 3.05 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 2.94 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 2.82 | -4.1% |
| 2007 | 2.69 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 2.56 | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 2.42 | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 2.27 | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 2.13 | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 1.99 | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 1.86 | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 1.74 | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 1.63 | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 1.53 | -6.2% |
| 2017 | 1.44 | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 1.36 | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 1.29 | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 1.22 | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 1.16 | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 1.11 | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 1.06 | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 1.02 | -4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.63 | 3.71 | 5.46 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.99 | 2.42 | 3.55 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.72 | 1.29 | 2.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.12 | 1.02 | 1.22 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 5-14 in Latvia?
- Mortality rate age 5-14 in Latvia was 1.02 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 5-14 recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 5.46 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-14 recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.02 in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for mortality rate age 5-14?
- Latvia ranks 167th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 5-14 rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.5%. 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 5-14 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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