Stomach cancer death rate in Latvia
Latvia: Stomach cancer death rate was 8.76 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
8.76
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
15th
of 110 countries
All-time high
25.45
in 1983
All-time low
8.38
in 2022
Years of data
44
1980–2023
Stomach cancer death rate in Latvia, 1980–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, stomach cancer death rate in Latvia stood at 8.76.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stomach cancer death rate in Latvia peaked at 25.45 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 8.38, in 2022.
That places Latvia 15th out of 110 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 44 years of available data.
Stomach cancer death rate in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 25.43 | — |
| 1981 | 24.67 | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 24.36 | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 25.45 | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 24.82 | -2.5% |
| 1985 | 24.55 | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 23.25 | -5.3% |
| 1987 | 22.89 | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 22.53 | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 22.75 | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 21.09 | -7.3% |
| 1991 | 21.65 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 21.15 | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 18.94 | -10.4% |
| 1994 | 19.32 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 19.71 | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 17.57 | -10.9% |
| 1997 | 17.84 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 17.05 | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 16.57 | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 15.65 | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 16.29 | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 15.15 | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 14.36 | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 14.67 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 13.93 | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 15.01 | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 14.11 | -6.0% |
| 2008 | 13.76 | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 13.41 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 12.73 | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 11.71 | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 11.62 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 11.92 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 11.15 | -6.5% |
| 2015 | 11.67 | +4.7% |
| 2016 | 10.59 | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 9.98 | -5.8% |
| 2018 | 10.88 | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 9.39 | -13.7% |
| 2020 | 9.47 | +0.8% |
| 2021 | 8.59 | -9.3% |
| 2022 | 8.38 | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 8.76 | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24.07 | 22.53 | 25.45 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.09 | 16.57 | 21.65 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.64 | 13.41 | 16.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.16 | 9.39 | 12.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.8 | 8.38 | 9.47 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 12 Republic of Moldova 9.16 compare
- 13 Tajikistan 8.96 compare
- 14 Japan 8.79 compare
- 16 Lithuania 8.76 compare
- 17 Ukraine 8.7 compare
- 18 Costa Rica 8.68 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,593 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 4 (2100)
- Population ages 15-64, male, annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, male, per capita 0.3094 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-64, total, per capita 0.6262 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stomach cancer death rate in Latvia?
- Stomach cancer death rate in Latvia was 8.76 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stomach cancer death rate recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 25.45 in 1983.
- What is the lowest stomach cancer death rate recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.38 in 2022.
- How does Latvia rank for stomach cancer death rate?
- Latvia ranks 15th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stomach cancer death rate rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. 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 Stomach cancer death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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