Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita in Latvia
Latvia: Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita was 0 units per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita in Latvia, 1963–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2024, under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita in Latvia stood at 0 units per person. That is the lowest value across all 62 years on record.
That represents a change of down 15.5% on the previous year and down 67.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita in Latvia peaked at 0.0004 units per person in 1963 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2024.
That places Latvia 187th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita in Latvia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 0.0004 units per person | — |
| 1964 | 0.0004 units per person | -8.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0004 units per person | -9.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0003 units per person | -7.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0003 units per person | -4.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0003 units per person | -3.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0003 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0003 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0003 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 units per person | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 units per person | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0003 units per person | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 units per person | -6.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 units per person | -5.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 units per person | -2.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 units per person | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 units per person | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 units per person | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 units per person | -9.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 units per person | -10.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 units per person | -12.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 units per person | -12.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 units per person | -10.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 units per person | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 units per person | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 units per person | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 units per person | -4.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 units per person | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 units per person | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per person | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per person | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per person | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per person | -11.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per person | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per person | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per person | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per person | -4.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per person | -5.4% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | -7.8% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | -9.7% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | -11.0% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | -11.2% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | -13.1% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | -17.5% |
| 2024 | 0 units per person | -15.5% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 0 units per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per person, 45% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 0 units per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0 units per person, 53% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 7 |
| 1970s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita in Latvia?
- Under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita in Latvia was 0 units per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0004 units per person in 1963.
- What is the lowest under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita?
- Latvia ranks 187th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is under-five deaths (un igme estimate, 2024), per capita rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Under-five deaths UNICEF
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.