Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Latvia

Latvia: Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates was 36 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
36
Change on year
down 16.3%
World rank
172nd
of 200 countries
All-time high
671
in 1991
All-time low
36
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates in Latvia, 1990–2024

02004006001990200720241990: 6521991: 6711992: 6611993: 6091994: 5411995: 4781996: 4141997: 3601998: 3181999: 2922000: 2802001: 2662002: 2502003: 2432004: 2322005: 2222006: 2202007: 2172008: 2112009: 1942010: 1682011: 1462012: 1332013: 1252014: 1182015: 1122016: 1052017: 962018: 862019: 762020: 672021: 602022: 522023: 432024: 36

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 36 for under-five deaths - un igme estimates in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 16.3% on the previous year and down 69.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Latvia peaked at 671 in 1991 and was at its lowest, 36, in 2024.

Latvia ranks 172nd of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 499.6 292 671 10
2000s 233.5 194 280 10
2010s 116.5 76 168 10
2020s 51.6 36 67 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Latvia?
Under-five deaths - un igme estimates in Latvia was 36 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 671 in 1991.
What is the lowest under-five deaths - un igme estimates recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 36 in 2024.
How does Latvia rank for under-five deaths - un igme estimates?
Latvia ranks 172nd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is under-five deaths - un igme estimates rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 69.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Under-five deaths - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
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