Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Latvia

Latvia: Probability of dying that year among males of a given age was 0.286 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.286
Change on year
down 17.4%
World rank
210th
of 229 countries
All-time high
6.54
in 1950
All-time low
0.286
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Latvia, 1950–2023

0246195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Latvia stood at 0.286. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of down 17.4% on the previous year and down 42.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Latvia peaked at 6.54 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.286, in 2023.

That places Latvia 210th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Latvia, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 6.54
1951 6.17 -5.6%
1952 5.82 -5.7%
1953 5.48 -5.8%
1954 5.16 -5.9%
1955 4.85 -6.0%
1956 4.55 -6.2%
1957 4.1 -9.8%
1958 3.71 -9.7%
1959 3.48 -6.3%
1960 2.98 -14.2%
1961 2.83 -5.2%
1962 2.73 -3.5%
1963 2.88 +5.6%
1964 2.49 -13.7%
1965 2.15 -13.5%
1966 1.91 -11.4%
1967 1.84 -3.4%
1968 2.17 +17.6%
1969 2.09 -3.3%
1970 2.16 +3.3%
1971 1.77 -18.1%
1972 1.75 -1.3%
1973 1.67 -4.3%
1974 1.9 +13.5%
1975 2.15 +13.3%
1976 2.25 +4.5%
1977 2.08 -7.4%
1978 2 -4.2%
1979 2.03 +1.7%
1980 1.75 -13.9%
1981 1.85 +5.6%
1982 1.63 -11.7%
1983 1.87 +14.6%
1984 1.48 -21.0%
1985 1.38 -6.5%
1986 1.48 +7.1%
1987 1.29 -12.4%
1988 1.31 +1.1%
1989 1.23 -6.1%
1990 1.43 +16.2%
1991 1.62 +13.4%
1992 1.86 +15.0%
1993 1.66 -10.7%
1994 1.56 -6.1%
1995 2 +28.0%
1996 1.58 -20.7%
1997 1.58 -0.5%
1998 1.71 +8.4%
1999 1.07 -37.4%
2000 1.19 +11.3%
2001 1.13 -5.3%
2002 1.1 -2.3%
2003 1.11 +0.7%
2004 0.8812 -20.5%
2005 0.8024 -8.9%
2006 0.829 +3.3%
2007 0.8231 -0.7%
2008 0.8044 -2.3%
2009 0.7501 -6.7%
2010 0.5543 -26.1%
2011 0.6859 +23.7%
2012 0.7274 +6.0%
2013 0.4949 -32.0%
2014 0.4155 -16.0%
2015 0.5187 +24.8%
2016 0.3311 -36.2%
2017 0.4522 +36.6%
2018 0.3171 -29.9%
2019 0.3321 +4.7%
2020 0.3549 +6.9%
2021 0.3569 +0.6%
2022 0.3463 -3.0%
2023 0.286 -17.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 4.99 3.48 6.54 10
1960s 2.41 1.84 2.98 10
1970s 1.98 1.67 2.25 10
1980s 1.53 1.23 1.87 10
1990s 1.61 1.07 2 10
2000s 0.9416 0.7501 1.19 10
2010s 0.4829 0.3171 0.7274 10
2020s 0.336 0.286 0.3569 4

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 207 Macao 0.3184 compare
  2. 208 Austria 0.3114 compare
  3. 209 Ireland 0.3076 compare
  4. 211 Bermuda 0.2855 compare
  5. 212 Portugal 0.2801 compare
  6. 213 Spain 0.2591 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Latvia?
Probability of dying that year among males of a given age in Latvia was 0.286 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest probability of dying that year among males of a given age recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 6.54 in 1950.
What is the lowest probability of dying that year among males of a given age recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.286 in 2023.
How does Latvia rank for probability of dying that year among males of a given age?
Latvia ranks 210th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is probability of dying that year among males of a given age rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Probability of dying that year among males of a given age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Probability of dying that year among males of a given age
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
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