Causes of death - standardised death rate in Latvia

Latvia: Causes of death - standardised death rate was 1,622 Rate in 2010. ▼ Falling

Latest (2010)
1,622 Rate
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
3rd
of 42 countries
All-time high
1,985 Rate
in 1996
All-time low
1,622 Rate
in 2010
Years of data
15
1996–2010

Causes of death - standardised death rate in Latvia, 1996–2010

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1996200320101996: 2.0k Rate1997: 2.0k Rate1998: 2.0k Rate1999: 1.9k Rate2000: 1.9k Rate2001: 1.9k Rate2002: 1.9k Rate2003: 1.9k Rate2004: 1.9k Rate2005: 1.9k Rate2006: 1.9k Rate2007: 1.8k Rate2008: 1.7k Rate2009: 1.6k Rate2010: 1.6k Rate

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 1,622 Rate for causes of death - standardised death rate in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, causes of death - standardised death rate in Latvia peaked at 1,985 Rate in 1996 and was at its lowest, 1,622 Rate, in 2010.

That places Latvia 3rd out of 42 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Causes of death - standardised death rate in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Causes of death - standardised death rate in Latvia, 1996 to 2010.
Year Rate Change
1996 1,985 Rate
1997 1,951 Rate -1.7%
1998 1,976 Rate +1.3%
1999 1,902 Rate -3.8%
2000 1,866 Rate -1.8%
2001 1,908 Rate +2.2%
2002 1,882 Rate -1.4%
2003 1,884 Rate +0.1%
2004 1,852 Rate -1.7%
2005 1,878 Rate +1.4%
2006 1,864 Rate -0.7%
2007 1,846 Rate -1.0%
2008 1,707 Rate -7.5%
2009 1,628 Rate -4.7%
2010 1,622 Rate -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,954 Rate 1,902 Rate 1,985 Rate 4
2000s 1,832 Rate 1,628 Rate 1,908 Rate 10
2010s 1,622 Rate 1,622 Rate 1,622 Rate 1

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 1 North Macedonia 1,734 Rate compare
  2. 2 Bulgaria 1,688 Rate compare
  3. 3 Latvia 1,622 Rate compare
  4. 5 Romania 1,586 Rate compare
  5. 6 Lithuania 1,558 Rate compare
  6. 6 Lithuania 1,558 Rate compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is causes of death - standardised death rate in Latvia?
Causes of death - standardised death rate in Latvia was 1,622 Rate in 2010, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest causes of death - standardised death rate recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 1,985 Rate in 1996.
What is the lowest causes of death - standardised death rate recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,622 Rate in 2010.
How does Latvia rank for causes of death - standardised death rate?
Latvia ranks 3rd out of 42 countries with data for 2010.
Is causes of death - standardised death rate rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Causes of death - standardised death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Causes of death - standardised death rate
Unit
Rate
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 674 data points, 1994–2010
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