Neonatal mortality rate gho in Latvia
Latvia: Neonatal mortality rate gho was 0.1503 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.1503
Change on year
down 8.8%
World rank
183rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
1.15
in 1994
All-time low
0.1503
in 2023
Years of data
44
1980–2023
Neonatal mortality rate gho in Latvia, 1980–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, neonatal mortality rate gho in Latvia stood at 0.1503. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.8% on the previous year and down 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate gho in Latvia peaked at 1.15 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.1503, in 2023.
Latvia ranks 183rd of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.6894 | 0.6441 | 0.7499 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9933 | 0.7841 | 1.15 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5621 | 0.4528 | 0.7173 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2987 | 0.2169 | 0.4216 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1743 | 0.1503 | 0.1998 | 4 |
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More health data for Latvia
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,593 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 8,937 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 8,436 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 8,905 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 8,585 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 8,860 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 8,536 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate gho in Latvia?
- Neonatal mortality rate gho in Latvia was 0.1503 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 in 1994.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate gho recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1503 in 2023.
- How does Latvia rank for neonatal mortality rate gho?
- Latvia ranks 183rd out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is neonatal mortality rate gho rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.8%. 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 Neonatal mortality rate gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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