Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by NUTS 2 region in Latvia
Latvia: Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by NUTS 2 region was 90 Number in 2023. ▼ Falling
Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by NUTS 2 region in Latvia, 2013–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2023, peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by nuts 2 region in Latvia stood at 90 Number. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.9% on the previous year and down 50.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by nuts 2 region in Latvia peaked at 185 Number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 90 Number, in 2023.
Latvia ranks 34th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by NUTS 2 region in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 183 Number | — |
| 2014 | 182 Number | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 177 Number | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 181 Number | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 185 Number | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 174 Number | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 153 Number | -12.1% |
| 2020 | 132 Number | -13.7% |
| 2021 | 126 Number | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 111 Number | -11.9% |
| 2023 | 90 Number | -18.9% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 90 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 333 Number, 27% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 90 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 318 Number, 28% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 176.43 Number | 153 Number | 185 Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 114.75 Number | 90 Number | 132 Number | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by nuts 2 region in Latvia?
- Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by nuts 2 region in Latvia was 90 Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by nuts 2 region recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 185 Number in 2017.
- What is the lowest peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by nuts 2 region recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 90 Number in 2023.
- How does Latvia rank for peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by nuts 2 region?
- Latvia ranks 34th out of 45 countries with data for 2023.
- Is peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother and parity, by NUTS 2 region of residence and occurrence, 3 year average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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