Number of infants who die before age 1 in Latvia
Latvia: Number of infants who die before age 1 was 4 deaths in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
4 deaths
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
178th
of 236 countries
All-time high
39 deaths
in 2024
All-time low
4 deaths
in 2098
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Latvia, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2100, number of infants who die before age 1 in Latvia stood at 4 deaths. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
That represents a change of down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infants who die before age 1 in Latvia peaked at 39 deaths in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4 deaths, in 2098.
Latvia ranks 178th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Latvia, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39 deaths | — |
| 2025 | 37 deaths | -5.1% |
| 2026 | 35 deaths | -5.4% |
| 2027 | 33 deaths | -5.7% |
| 2028 | 32 deaths | -3.0% |
| 2029 | 31 deaths | -3.1% |
| 2030 | 29 deaths | -6.5% |
| 2031 | 28 deaths | -3.4% |
| 2032 | 28 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2033 | 27 deaths | -3.6% |
| 2034 | 26 deaths | -3.7% |
| 2035 | 26 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2036 | 25 deaths | -3.8% |
| 2037 | 25 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2038 | 24 deaths | -4.0% |
| 2039 | 24 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2040 | 24 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2041 | 23 deaths | -4.2% |
| 2042 | 23 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2043 | 22 deaths | -4.3% |
| 2044 | 22 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2045 | 21 deaths | -4.5% |
| 2046 | 21 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2047 | 20 deaths | -4.8% |
| 2048 | 19 deaths | -5.0% |
| 2049 | 19 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2050 | 18 deaths | -5.3% |
| 2051 | 17 deaths | -5.6% |
| 2052 | 16 deaths | -5.9% |
| 2053 | 15 deaths | -6.2% |
| 2054 | 15 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2055 | 14 deaths | -6.7% |
| 2056 | 13 deaths | -7.1% |
| 2057 | 13 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2058 | 12 deaths | -7.7% |
| 2059 | 12 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2060 | 11 deaths | -8.3% |
| 2061 | 11 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2062 | 10 deaths | -9.1% |
| 2063 | 10 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2064 | 10 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2065 | 10 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2066 | 10 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2067 | 9 deaths | -10.0% |
| 2068 | 9 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2069 | 9 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2070 | 9 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2071 | 9 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2072 | 9 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2073 | 9 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2074 | 9 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2075 | 8 deaths | -11.1% |
| 2076 | 8 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2077 | 8 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2078 | 8 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2079 | 8 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2080 | 7 deaths | -12.5% |
| 2081 | 7 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2082 | 7 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2083 | 7 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2084 | 7 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2085 | 6 deaths | -14.3% |
| 2086 | 6 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2087 | 6 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2088 | 6 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2089 | 6 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2090 | 5 deaths | -16.7% |
| 2091 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2092 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2093 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2094 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2095 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2096 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2097 | 5 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2098 | 4 deaths | -20.0% |
| 2099 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2100 | 4 deaths | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 34.5 deaths | 31 deaths | 39 deaths | 6 |
| 2030s | 26.2 deaths | 24 deaths | 29 deaths | 10 |
| 2040s | 21.4 deaths | 19 deaths | 24 deaths | 10 |
| 2050s | 14.5 deaths | 12 deaths | 18 deaths | 10 |
| 2060s | 9.9 deaths | 9 deaths | 11 deaths | 10 |
| 2070s | 8.5 deaths | 8 deaths | 9 deaths | 10 |
| 2080s | 6.5 deaths | 6 deaths | 7 deaths | 10 |
| 2090s | 4.8 deaths | 4 deaths | 5 deaths | 10 |
| 2100s | 4 deaths | 4 deaths | 4 deaths | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infants who die before age 1 in Latvia?
- Number of infants who die before age 1 in Latvia was 4 deaths in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 39 deaths in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 deaths in 2098.
- How does Latvia rank for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Latvia ranks 178th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of infants who die before age 1 rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.