Deaths by age and sex in Latvia

Latvia: Deaths by age and sex was 26,661 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
26,661 Number
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
35th
of 48 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 age and sex in Latvia, 1960–2024

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Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 26,661 Number for deaths by age and sex in 2024.

That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths by age and sex in Latvia peaked at 41,757 Number in 1994 and was at its lowest, 21,165 Number, in 1964.

Latvia ranks 35th of 48 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 32 Bosnia and Herzegovina 36,423 Number compare
  2. 33 Ireland 35,030 Number compare
  3. 34 Moldova 33,545 Number compare
  4. 36 Armenia 24,313 Number compare
  5. 37 Albania 22,102 Number compare
  6. 38 Slovenia 21,506 Number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths by age and sex in Latvia?
Deaths by age and sex in Latvia was 26,661 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest deaths by age and sex recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 41,757 Number in 1994.
What is the lowest deaths by age and sex recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 21,165 Number in 1964.
How does Latvia rank for deaths by age and sex?
Latvia ranks 35th out of 48 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths by age 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 age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths by age and sex
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
58 places, 3,057 data points, 1960–2024
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