Neonatal deaths in Latvia

Latvia: Neonatal deaths was 17 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
17
Change on year
down 10.5%
World rank
174th
of 198 countries
All-time high
146
in 2000
All-time low
17
in 2024
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Neonatal deaths in Latvia, 2000–2024

0501001502000201220242000: 1462001: 1312002: 1252003: 1232004: 1162005: 1182006: 1202007: 1212008: 1182009: 1012010: 852011: 742012: 712013: 672014: 652015: 612016: 582017: 522018: 452019: 402020: 342021: 302022: 242023: 192024: 17

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Latvia recorded 17 for neonatal deaths in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

The figure is down 10.5% on the previous year and down 73.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths in Latvia peaked at 146 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 17, in 2024.

Latvia ranks 174th of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 121.9 101 146 10
2010s 61.8 40 85 10
2020s 24.8 17 34 5

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 171 Barbados 21 compare
  2. 171 Maldives 21 compare
  3. 173 North Macedonia 18 compare
  4. 174 Grenada 17 compare
  5. 176 Malta 15 compare
  6. 176 Seychelles 15 compare

See the full ranking of 221 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths in Latvia?
Neonatal deaths in Latvia was 17 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest neonatal deaths recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 146 in 2000.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 17 in 2024.
How does Latvia rank for neonatal deaths?
Latvia ranks 174th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 73.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Neonatal deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal deaths (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
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