Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Latvia
Latvia: Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a was 28.57 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
28.57
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
146th
of 184 countries
All-time high
38.65
in 2001
All-time low
27.44
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Latvia, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 28.57 for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Latvia peaked at 38.65 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 27.44, in 2020.
Latvia ranks 146th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 38.49 | — |
| 2001 | 38.65 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 38.17 | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 36.82 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 36.76 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 36.6 | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 37.57 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 36.38 | -3.2% |
| 2008 | 35.04 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 33.56 | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 32.34 | -3.6% |
| 2011 | 32.02 | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 29.94 | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 29.82 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 29.69 | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 28.8 | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 28.76 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 28.89 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 29.16 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 27.96 | -4.1% |
| 2020 | 27.44 | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 28.57 | +4.1% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 28.57 is above the median for high income countries, which is 26.9, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 28.57 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.05, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.8 | 33.56 | 38.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.74 | 27.96 | 32.34 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28 | 27.44 | 28.57 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Latvia?
- Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Latvia was 28.57 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 38.65 in 2001.
- What is the lowest premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.44 in 2020.
- How does Latvia rank for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a?
- Latvia ranks 146th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a proportion of all NCD deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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