Total disease burden who in Latvia

Latvia: Total disease burden who was 925,364 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
925,364
Change on year
up 14.6%
World rank
143rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
1.12 million
in 2001
All-time low
795,512
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Total disease burden who in Latvia, 2000–2021

0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M2000201020212000: 1.1M2001: 1.1M2002: 1.1M2003: 1.1M2004: 1.1M2005: 1.1M2006: 1.1M2007: 1.0M2008: 986.5k2009: 944.2k2010: 933.3k2011: 892.0k2012: 883.3k2013: 871.7k2014: 853.9k2015: 839.0k2016: 831.3k2017: 829.9k2018: 825.5k2019: 795.5k2020: 807.4k2021: 925.4k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, total disease burden who in Latvia stood at 925,364.

The figure is up 14.6% on the previous year and up 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total disease burden who in Latvia peaked at 1.12 million in 2001 and was at its lowest, 795,512, in 2019.

That places Latvia 143rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Total disease burden who in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Total disease burden who in Latvia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 1.09 million —
2001 1.12 million +2.1%
2002 1.10 million -1.8%
2003 1.07 million -2.4%
2004 1.05 million -1.6%
2005 1.07 million +1.4%
2006 1.07 million +0.4%
2007 1.05 million -2.3%
2008 986,535 -5.9%
2009 944,222 -4.3%
2010 933,291 -1.2%
2011 892,009 -4.4%
2012 883,283 -1.0%
2013 871,744 -1.3%
2014 853,918 -2.0%
2015 838,961 -1.8%
2016 831,328 -0.9%
2017 829,928 -0.2%
2018 825,543 -0.5%
2019 795,512 -3.6%
2020 807,379 +1.5%
2021 925,364 +14.6%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 925,364 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.37 million, 68% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 925,364 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.32 million, 40% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.06 million 944,222 1.12 million 10
2010s 855,552 795,512 933,291 10
2020s 866,372 807,379 925,364 2

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 140 Jamaica 988,591 compare
  2. 141 Gabon 972,281 compare
  3. 142 Albania 970,433 compare
  4. 144 Kuwait 907,666 compare
  5. 145 Equatorial Guinea 890,888 compare
  6. 146 North Macedonia 864,710 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total disease burden who in Latvia?
Total disease burden who in Latvia was 925,364 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest total disease burden who recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 1.12 million in 2001.
What is the lowest total disease burden who recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 795,512 in 2019.
How does Latvia rank for total disease burden who?
Latvia ranks 143rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is total disease burden who rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.7%. 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 Total disease burden who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total disease burden who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,263 data points, 2000–2021
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