Tuberculosis deaths by region in Latvia

Latvia: Tuberculosis deaths by region was 51 deaths in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
51 deaths
Change on year
down 17.7%
World rank
128th
of 215 countries
All-time high
560 deaths
in 2000
All-time low
51 deaths
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Tuberculosis deaths by region in Latvia, 2000–2024

02004006002000201220242000: 560 deaths2001: 520 deaths2002: 400 deaths2003: 380 deaths2004: 240 deaths2005: 250 deaths2006: 240 deaths2007: 210 deaths2008: 180 deaths2009: 170 deaths2010: 150 deaths2011: 130 deaths2012: 140 deaths2013: 130 deaths2014: 140 deaths2015: 160 deaths2016: 110 deaths2017: 97 deaths2018: 78 deaths2019: 90 deaths2020: 71 deaths2021: 73 deaths2022: 64 deaths2023: 62 deaths2024: 51 deaths

Source: WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

In 2024, tuberculosis deaths by region in Latvia stood at 51 deaths. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of down 17.7% on the previous year and down 63.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tuberculosis deaths by region in Latvia peaked at 560 deaths in 2000 and was at its lowest, 51 deaths, in 2024.

That places Latvia 128th out of 215 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 315 deaths 170 deaths 560 deaths 10
2010s 122.5 deaths 78 deaths 160 deaths 10
2020s 64.2 deaths 51 deaths 73 deaths 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 127 Kiribati 52 deaths compare
  2. 129 Costa Rica 47 deaths compare
  3. 130 Greece 44 deaths compare
  4. 130 Sao Tome and Principe 44 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tuberculosis deaths by region in Latvia?
Tuberculosis deaths by region in Latvia was 51 deaths in 2024, according to WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest tuberculosis deaths by region recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 560 deaths in 2000.
What is the lowest tuberculosis deaths by region recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 51 deaths in 2024.
How does Latvia rank for tuberculosis deaths by region?
Latvia ranks 128th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is tuberculosis deaths by region rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 63.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tuberculosis deaths by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Tuberculosis deaths by region
Unit
deaths
Source
WHO (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 5,317 data points, 2000–2024
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