Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years in Latvia
Latvia: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years was 1.9 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years in Latvia, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
Latvia recorded 1.9 per 1,000 for probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and down 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years in Latvia peaked at 6.2 per 1,000 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.9 per 1,000, in 2024.
That places Latvia 144th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years in Latvia, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.7 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 6 per 1,000 | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 6.2 per 1,000 | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 6.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 6.1 per 1,000 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 5.9 per 1,000 | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 5.6 per 1,000 | -5.1% |
| 1997 | 5.3 per 1,000 | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 5 per 1,000 | -5.7% |
| 1999 | 4.7 per 1,000 | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 4.5 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
| 2001 | 4.2 per 1,000 | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 4 per 1,000 | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 3.8 per 1,000 | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 3.6 per 1,000 | -5.3% |
| 2005 | 3.4 per 1,000 | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 3.3 per 1,000 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 3.2 per 1,000 | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 3 per 1,000 | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 2.9 per 1,000 | -3.3% |
| 2010 | 2.7 per 1,000 | -6.9% |
| 2011 | 2.6 per 1,000 | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 2.5 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 2.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.4 per 1,000 | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 2.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2.3 per 1,000 | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 2.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2.2 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 2.1 per 1,000 | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 2 per 1,000 | -4.8% |
| 2024 | 1.9 per 1,000 | -5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.67 per 1,000 | 4.7 per 1,000 | 6.2 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.59 per 1,000 | 2.9 per 1,000 | 4.5 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.46 per 1,000 | 2.3 per 1,000 | 2.7 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.1 per 1,000 | 1.9 per 1,000 | 2.3 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 144 Morocco 1.9 per 1,000 compare
- 146 Brunei Darussalam 1.8 per 1,000 compare
- 146 New Zealand 1.8 per 1,000 compare
- 146 Poland 1.8 per 1,000 compare
- 146 Qatar 1.8 per 1,000 compare
More education data for Latvia
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12,484 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,003 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 39,631 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 36,792 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 123,994 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 123,956 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.65 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0664 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years in Latvia?
- Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years in Latvia was 1.9 per 1,000 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 6.2 per 1,000 in 1992.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.9 per 1,000 in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years?
- Latvia ranks 144th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Probability of dying among adolescents ages 15-19 years (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying between age 15-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 adolescents age 15, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.