Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Latvia

Latvia: Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes was 22.7 % in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
22.7 %
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
52nd
of 197 countries
All-time high
28.5 %
in 2005
All-time low
21.1 %
in 2019
Years of data
7
2000–2021

Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Latvia, 2000–2021

01020302000201020212000: 28 %2005: 28.5 %2010: 26.1 %2015: 22.1 %2019: 21.1 %2020: 21.1 %2021: 22.7 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2021, mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Latvia stood at 22.7 %.

The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and down 13.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Latvia peaked at 28.5 % in 2005 and was at its lowest, 21.1 %, in 2019.

Latvia ranks 52nd of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease (probability) in Latvia, 2000 to 2021.
Year % Change
2000 28 %
2005 28.5 % +1.8%
2010 26.1 % -8.4%
2015 22.1 % -15.3%
2019 21.1 % -4.5%
2020 21.1 % +0.0%
2021 22.7 % +7.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.25 % 28 % 28.5 % 2
2010s 23.1 % 21.1 % 26.1 % 3
2020s 21.9 % 21.1 % 22.7 % 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Latvia?
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Latvia was 22.7 % in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 28.5 % in 2005.
What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 21.1 % in 2019.
How does Latvia rank for mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes?
Latvia ranks 52nd out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
Is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease (probability). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease (probability)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
218 places, 1,526 data points, 2000–2021
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