Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Latvia
Latvia: Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex was 26,661 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
26,661 Number
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
41st
of 57 countries
All-time high
41,757 Number
in 1994
All-time low
21,165 Number
in 1964
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Latvia, 1960–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Latvia is 26,661 Number, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Latvia peaked at 41,757 Number in 1994 and was at its lowest, 21,165 Number, in 1964.
Latvia ranks 41st of 57 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 21,314 Number | — |
| 1961 | 21,759 Number | +2.1% |
| 1962 | 23,592 Number | +8.4% |
| 1963 | 22,703 Number | -3.8% |
| 1964 | 21,165 Number | -6.8% |
| 1965 | 22,780 Number | +7.6% |
| 1966 | 23,350 Number | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 24,362 Number | +4.3% |
| 1968 | 25,104 Number | +3.0% |
| 1969 | 26,229 Number | +4.5% |
| 1970 | 26,546 Number | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 26,275 Number | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 27,296 Number | +3.9% |
| 1973 | 28,139 Number | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 28,143 Number | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 30,042 Number | +6.7% |
| 1976 | 30,373 Number | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 30,869 Number | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 31,261 Number | +1.3% |
| 1979 | 32,162 Number | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 32,100 Number | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 32,090 Number | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 31,234 Number | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 32,330 Number | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 33,406 Number | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 34,166 Number | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 31,328 Number | -8.3% |
| 1987 | 32,150 Number | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 32,421 Number | +0.8% |
| 1989 | 32,584 Number | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 34,812 Number | +6.8% |
| 1991 | 34,749 Number | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 35,420 Number | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 39,197 Number | +10.7% |
| 1994 | 41,757 Number | +6.5% |
| 1995 | 38,931 Number | -6.8% |
| 1996 | 34,320 Number | -11.8% |
| 1997 | 33,533 Number | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 34,200 Number | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 32,844 Number | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 32,205 Number | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 32,991 Number | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 32,498 Number | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 32,437 Number | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 32,024 Number | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 32,777 Number | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 33,098 Number | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 33,042 Number | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 31,006 Number | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 29,897 Number | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 30,040 Number | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 28,540 Number | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 29,025 Number | +1.7% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23,236 Number | 21,165 Number | 26,229 Number | 10 |
| 1970s | 29,111 Number | 26,275 Number | 32,162 Number | 10 |
| 1980s | 32,381 Number | 31,234 Number | 34,166 Number | 10 |
| 1990s | 35,976 Number | 32,844 Number | 41,757 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 32,198 Number | 29,897 Number | 33,098 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,712 Number | 27,719 Number | 30,040 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,775 Number | 26,661 Number | 34,600 Number | 5 |
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- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 12,887 Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 30 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Latvia?
- Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex in Latvia was 26,661 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 41,757 Number in 1994.
- What is the lowest deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,165 Number in 1964.
- How does Latvia rank for deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex?
- Latvia ranks 41st out of 57 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. 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 Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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