Deaths by age, sex and country of birth in Latvia
Latvia: Deaths by age, sex and country of birth was 26,661 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
26,661
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
39th
of 55 countries
All-time high
34,600
in 2021
All-time low
26,661
in 2024
Years of data
13
2012–2024
Deaths by age, sex and country of birth in Latvia, 2012–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths by age, sex and country of birth in Latvia stood at 26,661. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by age, sex and country of birth in Latvia peaked at 34,600 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 26,661, in 2024.
That places Latvia 39th out of 55 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Deaths by age, sex and country of birth in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 29,025 | — |
| 2013 | 28,691 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 28,466 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 28,478 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 28,580 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 28,757 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 28,820 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 27,719 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 28,854 | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 34,600 | +19.9% |
| 2022 | 30,731 | -11.2% |
| 2023 | 28,031 | -8.8% |
| 2024 | 26,661 | -4.9% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 26,661 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58,267, 46% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 26,661 is below the median for high income countries, which is 71,942, 37% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28,567 | 27,719 | 29,025 | 8 |
| 2020s | 29,775 | 26,661 | 34,600 | 5 |
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 deaths by age, sex and country of birth in Latvia?
- Deaths by age, sex and country of birth in Latvia was 26,661 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest deaths by age, sex and country of birth recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 34,600 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths by age, sex and country of birth recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,661 in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for deaths by age, sex and country of birth?
- Latvia ranks 39th out of 55 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths by age, sex and country of birth rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths by age, sex and country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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