Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Latvia
Latvia: Mortality rates age 25 by sex was 0.1394 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.1394
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
115th
of 236 countries
All-time high
0.428
in 1975
All-time low
0.104
in 2020
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Latvia, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 0.1394 for mortality rates age 25 by sex in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and up 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rates age 25 by sex in Latvia peaked at 0.428 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.104, in 2020.
Latvia ranks 115th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.3081 | — |
| 1951 | 0.2949 | -4.3% |
| 1952 | 0.2849 | -3.4% |
| 1953 | 0.2749 | -3.5% |
| 1954 | 0.2669 | -2.9% |
| 1955 | 0.2595 | -2.8% |
| 1956 | 0.2517 | -3.0% |
| 1957 | 0.2949 | +17.2% |
| 1958 | 0.2956 | +0.3% |
| 1959 | 0.363 | +22.8% |
| 1960 | 0.323 | -11.0% |
| 1961 | 0.29 | -10.2% |
| 1962 | 0.352 | +21.4% |
| 1963 | 0.308 | -12.5% |
| 1964 | 0.314 | +1.9% |
| 1965 | 0.342 | +8.9% |
| 1966 | 0.308 | -9.9% |
| 1967 | 0.409 | +32.8% |
| 1968 | 0.308 | -24.7% |
| 1969 | 0.322 | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 0.349 | +8.4% |
| 1971 | 0.369 | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 0.277 | -24.9% |
| 1973 | 0.364 | +31.4% |
| 1974 | 0.221 | -39.3% |
| 1975 | 0.428 | +93.7% |
| 1976 | 0.372 | -13.1% |
| 1977 | 0.352 | -5.4% |
| 1978 | 0.339 | -3.7% |
| 1979 | 0.347 | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 0.342 | -1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.403 | +17.8% |
| 1982 | 0.387 | -4.0% |
| 1983 | 0.245 | -36.7% |
| 1984 | 0.387 | +58.0% |
| 1985 | 0.225 | -41.9% |
| 1986 | 0.217 | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 0.251 | +15.7% |
| 1988 | 0.173 | -31.1% |
| 1989 | 0.275 | +59.0% |
| 1990 | 0.281 | +2.2% |
| 1991 | 0.332 | +18.1% |
| 1992 | 0.298 | -10.2% |
| 1993 | 0.368 | +23.5% |
| 1994 | 0.392 | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 0.407 | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 0.321 | -21.1% |
| 1997 | 0.292 | -9.0% |
| 1998 | 0.333 | +14.0% |
| 1999 | 0.305 | -8.4% |
| 2000 | 0.238 | -22.0% |
| 2001 | 0.252 | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 0.254 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.233 | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 0.272 | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 0.259 | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 0.17 | -34.4% |
| 2007 | 0.168 | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.242 | +44.0% |
| 2009 | 0.21 | -13.2% |
| 2010 | 0.136 | -35.2% |
| 2011 | 0.152 | +11.8% |
| 2012 | 0.139 | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 0.111 | -20.1% |
| 2014 | 0.168 | +51.4% |
| 2015 | 0.132 | -21.4% |
| 2016 | 0.182 | +37.9% |
| 2017 | 0.17 | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 0.137 | -19.4% |
| 2019 | 0.152 | +10.9% |
| 2020 | 0.104 | -31.6% |
| 2021 | 0.192 | +84.6% |
| 2022 | 0.1494 | -22.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1394 | -6.7% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 0.1394 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0709, 2.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 0.1394 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0647, 2.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.2894 | 0.2517 | 0.363 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3276 | 0.29 | 0.409 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3418 | 0.221 | 0.428 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2905 | 0.173 | 0.403 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3329 | 0.281 | 0.407 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2298 | 0.168 | 0.272 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1479 | 0.111 | 0.182 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1462 | 0.104 | 0.192 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 112 Nicaragua 0.1476 compare
- 113 Montenegro 0.1437 compare
- 114 Honduras 0.1431 compare
- 116 Argentina 0.133 compare
- 117 Western Sahara 0.1279 compare
- 118 Kazakhstan 0.1273 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rates age 25 by sex in Latvia?
- Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Latvia was 0.1394 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest mortality rates age 25 by sex recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.428 in 1975.
- What is the lowest mortality rates age 25 by sex recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.104 in 2020.
- How does Latvia rank for mortality rates age 25 by sex?
- Latvia ranks 115th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is mortality rates age 25 by sex rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates age 25 by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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