Deaths (total) by month in Latvia
Latvia: Deaths (total) by month was 26,661 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
26,661
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
44th
of 64 countries
All-time high
34,600
in 2021
All-time low
26,661
in 2024
Years of data
29
1996–2024
Deaths (total) by month in Latvia, 1996–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, deaths (total) by month in Latvia stood at 26,661. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths (total) by month in Latvia peaked at 34,600 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 26,661, in 2024.
That places Latvia 44th out of 64 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Deaths (total) by month in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 34,320 | — |
| 1997 | 33,533 | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 34,200 | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 32,844 | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 32,205 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 32,991 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 32,498 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 32,437 | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 32,024 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 32,777 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 33,098 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 33,042 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 31,006 | -6.2% |
| 2009 | 29,897 | -3.6% |
| 2010 | 30,040 | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 28,540 | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 29,025 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 28,691 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 28,466 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 28,478 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 28,580 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 28,757 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 28,820 | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 27,719 | -3.8% |
| 2020 | 28,854 | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 34,600 | +19.9% |
| 2022 | 30,731 | -11.2% |
| 2023 | 28,031 | -8.8% |
| 2024 | 26,661 | -4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33,724 | 32,844 | 34,320 | 4 |
| 2000s | 32,198 | 29,897 | 33,098 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,712 | 27,719 | 30,040 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,775 | 26,661 | 34,600 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths (total) by month in Latvia?
- Deaths (total) by month in Latvia was 26,661 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest deaths (total) by month recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 34,600 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths (total) by month recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 26,661 in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for deaths (total) by month?
- Latvia ranks 44th out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths (total) by month 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 (total) by month. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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