Deaths by age, sex and legal marital status in Latvia
Latvia: Deaths by age, sex and legal marital status was 26,661 Number in 2024. ▼ Falling
Deaths by age, sex and legal marital status in Latvia, 2007–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 26,661 Number for deaths by age, sex and legal marital status in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.9% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by age, sex and legal marital status in Latvia peaked at 34,600 Number in 2021 and was at its lowest, 26,661 Number, in 2024.
Latvia ranks 36th of 49 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Deaths by age, sex and legal marital status in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 33,042 Number | — |
| 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% |
| 2021 | 34,600 Number | +24.8% |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31,315 Number | 29,897 Number | 33,042 Number | 3 |
| 2010s | 28,712 Number | 27,719 Number | 30,040 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,006 Number | 26,661 Number | 34,600 Number | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths by age, sex and legal marital status in Latvia?
- Deaths by age, sex and legal marital status in Latvia was 26,661 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest deaths by age, sex and legal marital status recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 34,600 Number in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths by age, sex and legal marital status recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,661 Number in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for deaths by age, sex and legal marital status?
- Latvia ranks 36th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths by age, sex and legal marital status rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths by age, sex and legal marital status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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