Finland vs Latvia: Children died before five per woman

Finland
0.0042
in 2024
Latvia
0.0041
in 2024
Finland rank
188th
Latvia rank
190th

Children died before five per woman over time

  • Finland
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 0.0042 against 0.0041 in Latvia, a difference of 0.0001.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 67 shared years of data; in 1958 it was Finland ahead.

Finland ranks 188th and Latvia ranks 190th of 200 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Latvia Difference Ahead
1950s 0.0801 0.0708 0.0094 Finland
1960s 0.0529 0.0497 0.0032 Finland
1970s 0.021 0.0425 0.0215 Latvia
1980s 0.0126 0.0374 0.0248 Latvia
1990s 0.0097 0.0264 0.0167 Latvia
2000s 0.0067 0.0149 0.0082 Latvia
2010s 0.0043 0.0086 0.0043 Latvia
2020s 0.0038 0.0049 0.0011 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children died before five per woman, Finland or Latvia?
Finland, at 0.0042 against 0.0041 in Latvia as of 2024.
What is the difference in children died before five per woman between Finland and Latvia?
0.0001, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Latvia?
67 years are reported by both, from 1958 to 2024.
How do Finland and Latvia rank globally for children died before five per woman?
Finland ranks 188th and Latvia ranks 190th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Children died before five per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children died before five per woman
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
Last refreshed