Deaths by age, sex and country of birth in Latvia
Latvia: Deaths by age, sex and country of birth was 26,661 Number in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
26,661 Number
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
37th
of 52 countries
All-time high
34,600 Number
in 2021
All-time low
26,661 Number
in 2024
Years of data
13
2012–2024
Deaths by age, sex and country of birth in Latvia, 2012–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths by age, sex and country of birth in Latvia stood at 26,661 Number. 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 Number in 2021 and was at its lowest, 26,661 Number, in 2024.
That places Latvia 37th out of 52 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 | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 29,025 Number | — |
| 2013 | 28,691 Number | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 28,466 Number | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 28,478 Number | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 28,580 Number | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 28,757 Number | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 28,820 Number | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 27,719 Number | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 28,854 Number | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 34,600 Number | +19.9% |
| 2022 | 30,731 Number | -11.2% |
| 2023 | 28,031 Number | -8.8% |
| 2024 | 26,661 Number | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28,567 Number | 27,719 Number | 29,025 Number | 8 |
| 2020s | 29,775 Number | 26,661 Number | 34,600 Number | 5 |
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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)
- World population growth -1.0% (2100)
- Population density 14.87 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 31,860 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.0% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -0.7629 % 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 Number 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 Number in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths by age, sex and country of birth recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,661 Number in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for deaths by age, sex and country of birth?
- Latvia ranks 37th out of 52 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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