Latvia: Number of under-five deaths
In , Latvia's Number of under-five deaths was 36.00.
That's down 16.3% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 24,784.66 . Latvia ranks #172 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #45 of 52.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 222.00
- Trough
- 36.00
- 1-year change
- -16.3%
- 5-year change
- -52.6%
- -13.9% / yr
- 10-year change
- -69.5%
- -11.2% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Number of under-five deaths |
|---|---|
| 36.0000 | |
| 43.0000 | |
| 52.0000 | |
| 60.0000 | |
| 67.0000 | |
| 76.0000 | |
| 86.0000 | |
| 96.0000 | |
| 105.0000 | |
| 112.0000 |
About Number of under-five deaths
Number of children dying before reaching age five.
Indicator code: SH.DTH.MORT • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Latvia's Number of under-five deaths in 2024?
- In 2024, Latvia's Number of under-five deaths was 36.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Latvia's Number of under-five deaths rising or falling?
- Latvia's Number of under-five deaths fell 16.3% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Latvia rank globally on Number of under-five deaths?
- In 2024, Latvia ranked #172 out of 196 countries reporting Number of under-five deaths.
- How does Latvia's Number of under-five deaths compare to the world average?
- The global average for Number of under-five deaths in 2024 was 24,784.66, so Latvia is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #45 of 52.
- What is Number of under-five deaths and how is it measured?
- Number of children dying before reaching age five.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT), CC BY 4.0.