Latvia: Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)
In , Latvia's Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) was 4,958.00.
That's up 74.6% from 2022, the highest value on record.
The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 6,176.70 . Latvia ranks #58 globally out of 194 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #42 of 51.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.MMR.RISK) • Data as of 2023
Trend (2004–2023)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
- 2004 · EU enlargement (10 new members)
Highlights
- Peak
- 4,958.00
- Trough
- 1,824.00
- 1-year change
- +74.6%
- 5-year change
- +60.8%
- +10.0% / yr
- 10-year change
- +59.1%
- +4.8% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) |
|---|---|
| 4,958.0000 | |
| 2,839.0000 | |
| 1,824.0000 | |
| 3,605.0000 | |
| 3,267.0000 | |
| 3,084.0000 | |
| 2,924.0000 | |
| 2,822.0000 | |
| 3,043.0000 | |
| 3,139.0000 |
About Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)
Life time risk of maternal death is the probability that a 15-year-old female will die eventually from a maternal cause assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future, taking into account competing causes of death.
Indicator code: SH.MMR.RISK • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Latvia's Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) in 2023?
- In 2023, Latvia's Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) was 4,958.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Latvia's Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) rising or falling?
- Latvia's Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) rose 74.6% from 2022 to 2023.
- How does Latvia rank globally on Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country)?
- In 2023, Latvia ranked #58 out of 194 countries reporting Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country).
- How does Latvia's Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) in 2023 was 6,176.70, so Latvia is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #42 of 51.
- What is Lifetime risk of maternal death (1 in: rate varies by country) and how is it measured?
- Life time risk of maternal death is the probability that a 15-year-old female will die eventually from a maternal cause assuming that current levels of fertility and mortality (including maternal mortality) do not change in the future, taking into account competing causes of death.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.MMR.RISK), CC BY 4.0.