Causes of death - crude death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence in Latvia
Latvia: Causes of death - crude death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence was 1,478 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
1,478
Change on year
down 8.6%
World rank
2nd
of 47 countries
All-time high
1,617
in 2022
All-time low
1,388
in 2011
Years of data
9
2011–2023
Causes of death - crude death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence in Latvia, 2011–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2023, causes of death - crude death rate by nuts 2 region of residence in Latvia stood at 1,478.
That represents a change of down 8.6% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, causes of death - crude death rate by nuts 2 region of residence in Latvia peaked at 1,617 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,388, in 2011.
That places Latvia 2nd out of 47 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Causes of death - crude death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1,388 | — |
| 2012 | 1,430 | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 1,428 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 1,418 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 1,428 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 1,444 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 1,468 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | 1,617 | +10.1% |
| 2023 | 1,478 | -8.6% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 1,478 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 996.47, 1.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 1,478 is above the median for high income countries, which is 986.09, 1.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,429 | 1,388 | 1,468 | 7 |
| 2020s | 1,547 | 1,478 | 1,617 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More population data for Latvia
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.55 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.02 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.8064 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.481 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.03 (2100)
- Population density 14.87 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 31,860 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.03 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.2171 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is causes of death - crude death rate by nuts 2 region of residence in Latvia?
- Causes of death - crude death rate by nuts 2 region of residence in Latvia was 1,478 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest causes of death - crude death rate by nuts 2 region of residence recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,617 in 2022.
- What is the lowest causes of death - crude death rate by nuts 2 region of residence recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,388 in 2011.
- How does Latvia rank for causes of death - crude death rate by nuts 2 region of residence?
- Latvia ranks 2nd out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
- Is causes of death - crude death rate by nuts 2 region of residence rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Causes of death - crude death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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