Mortality rate age 5-9 in Latvia
Latvia: Mortality rate age 5-9 was 0.5056 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.5056
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
162nd
of 201 countries
All-time high
2.9
in 1990
All-time low
0.5056
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate age 5-9 in Latvia, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 0.5056 for mortality rate age 5-9 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 43.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-9 in Latvia peaked at 2.9 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.5056, in 2024.
Latvia ranks 162nd 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 5-9 in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.9 | — |
| 1991 | 2.85 | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 2.77 | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 2.66 | -3.8% |
| 1994 | 2.54 | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 2.41 | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 2.29 | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 2.17 | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 2.06 | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 1.97 | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 1.88 | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 1.81 | -4.0% |
| 2002 | 1.74 | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 1.67 | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 1.61 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 1.55 | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 1.48 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 1.41 | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 1.34 | -5.2% |
| 2009 | 1.26 | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 1.18 | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 1.1 | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 1.03 | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 0.9568 | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 0.8913 | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 0.8325 | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 0.7781 | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 0.7293 | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 0.6858 | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 0.647 | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 0.6122 | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 0.5815 | -5.0% |
| 2022 | 0.5546 | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 0.5288 | -4.7% |
| 2024 | 0.5056 | -4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.46 | 1.97 | 2.9 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.57 | 1.26 | 1.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8831 | 0.647 | 1.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5565 | 0.5056 | 0.6122 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 5-9 in Latvia?
- Mortality rate age 5-9 in Latvia was 0.5056 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 5-9 recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.9 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-9 recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5056 in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for mortality rate age 5-9?
- Latvia ranks 162nd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 5-9 rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.3%. 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 5-9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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