Latvia vs Lithuania: Autopsy rate
Latvia
11.7%
in 2021
Lithuania
12.9%
in 2020
Latvia rank
15th
Lithuania rank
13th
Autopsy rate over time
- Latvia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 12.9% against 11.7% in Latvia, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Lithuania's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 15th and Lithuania ranks 13th of 39 countries.
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About this data
The share of all deaths for which an autopsy was performed. Autopsies may be used to determine the cause of sudden deaths; when there is a lack of doctors and nurses, medical records, or death certificate training; or for other legal or cultural reasons.