Self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level in Latvia
Latvia: Self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level was 13.7% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
13.7%
Change on year
up 30.5%
World rank
47th
of 49 countries
All-time high
17.8%
in 2020
All-time low
10.5%
in 2024
Years of data
18
2008–2025
Self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level in Latvia, 2008–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level in Latvia stood at 13.7%.
That represents a change of up 30.5% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level in Latvia peaked at 17.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 10.5%, in 2024.
That places Latvia 47th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 14.0% | — |
| 2009 | 13.4% | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 15.3% | +14.2% |
| 2011 | 12.9% | -15.7% |
| 2012 | 13.1% | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 17.4% | +32.8% |
| 2014 | 13.6% | -21.8% |
| 2015 | 15.1% | +11.0% |
| 2016 | 17.3% | +14.6% |
| 2017 | 10.8% | -37.6% |
| 2018 | 16.7% | +54.6% |
| 2019 | 15.3% | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 17.8% | +16.3% |
| 2021 | 17.0% | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 17.8% | +4.7% |
| 2023 | 14.3% | -19.7% |
| 2024 | 10.5% | -26.6% |
| 2025 | 13.7% | +30.5% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 13.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 52.0%, 26% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 13.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 48.1%, 28% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.7% | 13.4% | 14.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 14.8% | 10.8% | 17.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.2% | 10.5% | 17.8% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 44 Netherlands 25.5% compare
- 44 Netherlands 25.5% compare
- 46 Sweden 23.0% compare
- 47 Latvia 13.7% compare
- 49 Türkiye 11.0% compare
More health data for Latvia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.3876 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -6.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0202 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -6.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0215 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level in Latvia?
- Self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level in Latvia was 13.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 17.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.5% in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level?
- Latvia ranks 47th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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