Causes of death - deaths by country of residence and occurrence in Latvia
Latvia: Causes of death - deaths by country of residence and occurrence was 26,362 Number in 2024. ▬ Flat
Causes of death - deaths by country of residence and occurrence in Latvia, 2011–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for causes of death - deaths by country of residence and occurrence in Latvia is 26,362 Number, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, causes of death - deaths by country of residence and occurrence in Latvia peaked at 34,292 Number in 2021 and was at its lowest, 26,362 Number, in 2024.
That places Latvia 34th out of 44 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Causes of death - deaths by country of residence and occurrence in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 28,614 Number | — |
| 2012 | 29,120 Number | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 28,735 Number | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 28,257 Number | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 28,244 Number | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 28,263 Number | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 28,530 Number | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 28,576 Number | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 27,536 Number | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 28,628 Number | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 34,292 Number | +19.8% |
| 2022 | 30,363 Number | -11.5% |
| 2023 | 27,738 Number | -8.6% |
| 2024 | 26,362 Number | -5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28,431 Number | 27,536 Number | 29,120 Number | 9 |
| 2020s | 29,477 Number | 26,362 Number | 34,292 Number | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is causes of death - deaths by country of residence and occurrence in Latvia?
- Causes of death - deaths by country of residence and occurrence in Latvia was 26,362 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest causes of death - deaths by country of residence and occurrence recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 34,292 Number in 2021.
- What is the lowest causes of death - deaths by country of residence and occurrence recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,362 Number in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for causes of death - deaths by country of residence and occurrence?
- Latvia ranks 34th out of 44 countries with data for 2024.
- Is causes of death - deaths by country of residence and occurrence rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. 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 Causes of death - deaths by country of residence and occurrence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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