Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Latvia
Latvia: Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita was 0.2501 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.2501
Change on year
down 9.1%
World rank
189th
of 199 countries
All-time high
3.77
in 1958
All-time low
0.2501
in 2024
Years of data
67
1958–2024
Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Latvia, 1958–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Latvia stood at 0.2501. That is the lowest value across all 67 years on record.
The figure is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 55.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Latvia peaked at 3.77 in 1958 and was at its lowest, 0.2501, in 2024.
Latvia ranks 189th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1958 | 3.77 | — |
| 1959 | 3.53 | -6.2% |
| 1960 | 3.32 | -5.9% |
| 1961 | 3.14 | -5.6% |
| 1962 | 2.96 | -5.6% |
| 1963 | 2.8 | -5.5% |
| 1964 | 2.65 | -5.3% |
| 1965 | 2.52 | -5.0% |
| 1966 | 2.4 | -4.5% |
| 1967 | 2.31 | -3.9% |
| 1968 | 2.24 | -3.2% |
| 1969 | 2.18 | -2.5% |
| 1970 | 2.14 | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 2.11 | -1.1% |
| 1972 | 2.12 | +0.1% |
| 1973 | 2.14 | +1.3% |
| 1974 | 2.18 | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 2.22 | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 2.24 | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 2.23 | -0.2% |
| 1978 | 2.2 | -1.2% |
| 1979 | 2.16 | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 2.12 | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 2.08 | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 2.02 | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 1.95 | -3.7% |
| 1984 | 1.85 | -4.9% |
| 1985 | 1.74 | -6.0% |
| 1986 | 1.64 | -6.0% |
| 1987 | 1.57 | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 1.55 | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 1.59 | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 1.69 | +6.0% |
| 1991 | 1.82 | +7.5% |
| 1992 | 1.93 | +6.1% |
| 1993 | 1.99 | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 2 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 1.97 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 1.9 | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 1.8 | -5.5% |
| 1998 | 1.67 | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 1.54 | -7.7% |
| 2000 | 1.43 | -7.1% |
| 2001 | 1.34 | -6.3% |
| 2002 | 1.26 | -5.9% |
| 2003 | 1.19 | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 1.11 | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 1.05 | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 0.9894 | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 0.9339 | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 0.8804 | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 0.8278 | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 0.7746 | -6.4% |
| 2011 | 0.7197 | -7.1% |
| 2012 | 0.6631 | -7.9% |
| 2013 | 0.6074 | -8.4% |
| 2014 | 0.5571 | -8.3% |
| 2015 | 0.5145 | -7.6% |
| 2016 | 0.4787 | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 0.4473 | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 0.4187 | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 0.391 | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 0.3626 | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 0.3333 | -8.1% |
| 2022 | 0.3039 | -8.8% |
| 2023 | 0.2752 | -9.4% |
| 2024 | 0.2501 | -9.1% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 0.2501 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4653, 54% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 0.2501 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3866, 65% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.65 | 3.53 | 3.77 | 2 |
| 1960s | 2.65 | 2.18 | 3.32 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.17 | 2.11 | 2.24 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.81 | 1.55 | 2.12 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.83 | 1.54 | 2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.1 | 0.8278 | 1.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5572 | 0.391 | 0.7746 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.305 | 0.2501 | 0.3626 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
More climate change data for Latvia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 43.09 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,340 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 263.83 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,077 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.9956 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 38.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 342.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 336.47 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6.33 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.27 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Latvia?
- Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Latvia was 0.2501 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 3.77 in 1958.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2501 in 2024.
- How does Latvia rank for child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita?
- Latvia ranks 189th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.1%. 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 Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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