Suicide rates among young women who mdb in Latvia
Latvia: Suicide rates among young women who mdb was 2.02 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Suicide rates among young women who mdb in Latvia, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, suicide rates among young women who mdb in Latvia stood at 2.02.
That represents a change of down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rates among young women who mdb in Latvia peaked at 10.04 in 1989 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2012.
That places Latvia 70th out of 110 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Suicide rates among young women who mdb in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 3.36 | — |
| 1981 | 4.6 | +36.9% |
| 1982 | 3.52 | -23.6% |
| 1983 | 5.99 | +70.3% |
| 1984 | 2.44 | -59.3% |
| 1985 | 1.22 | -50.1% |
| 1986 | 5.96 | +389.3% |
| 1987 | 5.78 | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 7.9 | +36.7% |
| 1989 | 10.04 | +27.1% |
| 1990 | 7.89 | -21.4% |
| 1991 | 3.48 | -56.0% |
| 1992 | 3.57 | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 4.83 | +35.3% |
| 1994 | 4.87 | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 6.12 | +25.8% |
| 1996 | 7.35 | +20.1% |
| 1997 | 6.07 | -17.5% |
| 1998 | 7.11 | +17.2% |
| 1999 | 4.59 | -35.5% |
| 2000 | 4.56 | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 5.61 | +23.1% |
| 2002 | 4.41 | -21.3% |
| 2003 | 4.4 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 4.47 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 3.41 | -23.6% |
| 2006 | 1.17 | -65.7% |
| 2007 | 4.89 | +318.1% |
| 2008 | 6.51 | +33.2% |
| 2009 | 2.84 | -56.4% |
| 2010 | 3.16 | +11.0% |
| 2011 | 3.52 | +11.5% |
| 2012 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 2.15 | — |
| 2014 | 2.3 | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 2.37 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 2.38 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 2.37 | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 6.89 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 2.24 | — |
| 2022 | 2.16 | -3.7% |
| 2023 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 2.02 | — |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 2.02 is below the median for high income countries, which is 3.16, 64% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 2.02 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.68, 75% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Suicide rates among young women who mdb in Latvia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +389.3% | 1.22 | 5.96 |
| 2007 | +318.1% | 1.17 | 4.89 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.08 | 1.22 | 10.04 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.59 | 3.48 | 7.89 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.23 | 1.17 | 6.51 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.51 | 0 | 6.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.28 | 0 | 2.24 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rates among young women who mdb in Latvia?
- Suicide rates among young women who mdb in Latvia was 2.02 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rates among young women who mdb recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 10.04 in 1989.
- What is the lowest suicide rates among young women who mdb recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2012.
- How does Latvia rank for suicide rates among young women who mdb?
- Latvia ranks 70th out of 110 countries with data for 2024.
- Is suicide rates among young women who mdb rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide rates among young women who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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