Reported suicide rates among young women in Latvia

Latvia: Reported suicide rates among young women was 0 deaths per 100,000 population in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0 deaths per 100,000 population
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
86th
of 110 countries
All-time high
10.04 deaths per 100,000 population
in 1989
All-time low
0 deaths per 100,000 population
in 2012
Years of data
44
1980–2023

Reported suicide rates among young women in Latvia, 1980–2023

02.557.5101980200120231980: 3.4 deaths per 100,000 population1981: 4.6 deaths per 100,000 population1982: 3.5 deaths per 100,000 population1983: 6 deaths per 100,000 population1984: 2.4 deaths per 100,000 population1985: 1.2 deaths per 100,000 population1986: 6 deaths per 100,000 population1987: 5.8 deaths per 100,000 population1988: 7.9 deaths per 100,000 population1989: 10 deaths per 100,000 population1990: 7.9 deaths per 100,000 population1991: 3.5 deaths per 100,000 population1992: 3.6 deaths per 100,000 population1993: 4.8 deaths per 100,000 population1994: 4.9 deaths per 100,000 population1995: 6.1 deaths per 100,000 population1996: 7.4 deaths per 100,000 population1997: 6.1 deaths per 100,000 population1998: 7.1 deaths per 100,000 population1999: 4.6 deaths per 100,000 population2000: 4.6 deaths per 100,000 population2001: 5.6 deaths per 100,000 population2002: 4.4 deaths per 100,000 population2003: 4.4 deaths per 100,000 population2004: 4.5 deaths per 100,000 population2005: 3.4 deaths per 100,000 population2006: 1.2 deaths per 100,000 population2007: 4.9 deaths per 100,000 population2008: 6.5 deaths per 100,000 population2009: 2.8 deaths per 100,000 population2010: 3.2 deaths per 100,000 population2011: 3.5 deaths per 100,000 population2012: 0 deaths per 100,000 population2013: 2.2 deaths per 100,000 population2014: 2.3 deaths per 100,000 population2015: 2.4 deaths per 100,000 population2016: 2.4 deaths per 100,000 population2017: 2.4 deaths per 100,000 population2018: 0 deaths per 100,000 population2019: 6.9 deaths per 100,000 population2020: 0 deaths per 100,000 population2021: 2.2 deaths per 100,000 population2022: 2.2 deaths per 100,000 population2023: 0 deaths per 100,000 population

Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 population.

Analysis

In 2023, reported suicide rates among young women in Latvia stood at 0 deaths per 100,000 population. That is the lowest value across all 44 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reported suicide rates among young women in Latvia peaked at 10.04 deaths per 100,000 population in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 population, in 2012.

That places Latvia 86th out of 110 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Reported suicide rates among young women in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Reported suicide rates among young women in Latvia, 1980 to 2023.
Year deaths per 100,000 population Change
1980 3.36 deaths per 100,000 population
1981 4.6 deaths per 100,000 population +36.9%
1982 3.52 deaths per 100,000 population -23.6%
1983 5.99 deaths per 100,000 population +70.3%
1984 2.44 deaths per 100,000 population -59.3%
1985 1.22 deaths per 100,000 population -50.1%
1986 5.96 deaths per 100,000 population +389.3%
1987 5.78 deaths per 100,000 population -3.0%
1988 7.9 deaths per 100,000 population +36.7%
1989 10.04 deaths per 100,000 population +27.1%
1990 7.89 deaths per 100,000 population -21.4%
1991 3.48 deaths per 100,000 population -56.0%
1992 3.57 deaths per 100,000 population +2.6%
1993 4.83 deaths per 100,000 population +35.3%
1994 4.87 deaths per 100,000 population +0.9%
1995 6.12 deaths per 100,000 population +25.8%
1996 7.35 deaths per 100,000 population +20.1%
1997 6.07 deaths per 100,000 population -17.5%
1998 7.11 deaths per 100,000 population +17.2%
1999 4.59 deaths per 100,000 population -35.5%
2000 4.56 deaths per 100,000 population -0.7%
2001 5.61 deaths per 100,000 population +23.1%
2002 4.41 deaths per 100,000 population -21.3%
2003 4.4 deaths per 100,000 population -0.2%
2004 4.47 deaths per 100,000 population +1.5%
2005 3.41 deaths per 100,000 population -23.6%
2006 1.17 deaths per 100,000 population -65.7%
2007 4.89 deaths per 100,000 population +318.1%
2008 6.51 deaths per 100,000 population +33.2%
2009 2.84 deaths per 100,000 population -56.4%
2010 3.16 deaths per 100,000 population +11.0%
2011 3.52 deaths per 100,000 population +11.5%
2012 0 deaths per 100,000 population -100.0%
2013 2.15 deaths per 100,000 population
2014 2.3 deaths per 100,000 population +6.8%
2015 2.37 deaths per 100,000 population +3.0%
2016 2.38 deaths per 100,000 population +0.7%
2017 2.37 deaths per 100,000 population -0.6%
2018 0 deaths per 100,000 population -100.0%
2019 6.89 deaths per 100,000 population
2020 0 deaths per 100,000 population -100.0%
2021 2.24 deaths per 100,000 population
2022 2.16 deaths per 100,000 population -3.7%
2023 0 deaths per 100,000 population -100.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 5.08 deaths per 100,000 population 1.22 deaths per 100,000 population 10.04 deaths per 100,000 population 10
1990s 5.59 deaths per 100,000 population 3.48 deaths per 100,000 population 7.89 deaths per 100,000 population 10
2000s 4.23 deaths per 100,000 population 1.17 deaths per 100,000 population 6.51 deaths per 100,000 population 10
2010s 2.51 deaths per 100,000 population 0 deaths per 100,000 population 6.89 deaths per 100,000 population 10
2020s 1.1 deaths per 100,000 population 0 deaths per 100,000 population 2.24 deaths per 100,000 population 4

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 83 South Africa 0.4097 deaths per 100,000 population compare
  2. 84 Greece 0.3895 deaths per 100,000 population compare
  3. 85 Egypt 0.2148 deaths per 100,000 population compare
  4. 86 Antigua and Barbuda 0 deaths per 100,000 population
  5. 86 Bahamas 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
  6. 86 Bahrain 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
  7. 86 Barbados 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
  8. 86 Belize 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
  9. 86 Brunei 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
  10. 86 Bulgaria 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
  11. 86 Cyprus 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
  12. 86 Grenada 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
  13. 86 Guadeloupe 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
  14. 86 Jamaica 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
  15. 86 Jordan 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
  16. 86 Luxembourg 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
  17. 86 Malaysia 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
  18. 86 Maldives 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
  19. 86 Malta 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
  20. 86 Mayotte 0 deaths per 100,000 population
  21. 86 Montenegro 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
  22. 86 North Macedonia 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
  23. 86 Oman 0 deaths per 100,000 population
  24. 86 Puerto Rico 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
  25. 86 Saint Lucia 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare
  26. 86 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 deaths per 100,000 population
  27. 86 Syria 0 deaths per 100,000 population compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is reported suicide rates among young women in Latvia?
Reported suicide rates among young women in Latvia was 0 deaths per 100,000 population in 2023, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest reported suicide rates among young women recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 10.04 deaths per 100,000 population in 1989.
What is the lowest reported suicide rates among young women recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 population in 2012.
How does Latvia rank for reported suicide rates among young women?
Latvia ranks 86th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
Is reported suicide rates among young women rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Reported suicide rates among young women. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reported suicide rates among young women
Unit
deaths per 100,000 population
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
110 places, 4,766 data points, 1950–2023
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