Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Latvia
Latvia: Tuberculosis case fatality rate was 13 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
13
Change on year
down 13.3%
World rank
75th
of 181 countries
All-time high
21
in 2021
All-time low
7
in 2004
Years of data
25
2000–2024
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Latvia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Latvia stood at 13.
That represents a change of down 13.3% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, tuberculosis case fatality rate in Latvia peaked at 21 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7, in 2004.
That places Latvia 75th out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 12 | — |
| 2001 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 10 | -16.7% |
| 2003 | 11 | +10.0% |
| 2004 | 7 | -36.4% |
| 2005 | 9 | +28.6% |
| 2006 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 2009 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2012 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 10 | +11.1% |
| 2014 | 13 | +30.0% |
| 2015 | 15 | +15.4% |
| 2016 | 12 | -20.0% |
| 2017 | 13 | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2019 | 17 | +41.7% |
| 2020 | 16 | -5.9% |
| 2021 | 21 | +31.2% |
| 2022 | 15 | -28.6% |
| 2023 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 13 | -13.3% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 13 is above the median for high income countries, which is 10, 1.3× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 13 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8, 1.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10 | 7 | 12 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12 | 9 | 17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 16 | 13 | 21 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tuberculosis case fatality rate in Latvia?
- Tuberculosis case fatality rate in Latvia was 13 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 21 in 2021.
- What is the lowest tuberculosis case fatality rate recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 in 2004.
- How does Latvia rank for tuberculosis case fatality rate?
- Latvia ranks 75th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tuberculosis case fatality rate rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis case fatality rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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