Latvia - Child Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Latvia Child Mortality Rate decreased by 6.5% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 152 among other countries in Child Mortality Rate with 1.27 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14. Latvia is overtaken by Sri Lanka, which was ranked number 151 with 1.27 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 and is followed by Slovakia at 1.23 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14. Niger lead the ranking with 36.53 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 in 2019, a decrease of 2.1% compared to 2018. Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo and Chad respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Grenada witnessed the best average annual growth at +1.7% per year, while Sri Lanka recorded the worst performance at -12.3% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.27 |
| 2018 | 1.37 |
| 2017 | 1.46 |
| 2016 | 1.56 |
| 2015 | 1.66 |
How does Latvia rank in Child Mortality Rate?
| # | 194 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Children Aged 5-14 | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Niger
|
37 | 2019 | -2.1 % | -2.6 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Cameroon
|
32 | 2019 | +0.1 % | -1.3 % | View data | |
| 151 |
#151
Sri Lanka
|
1 | 2019 | -17.4 % | -12.3 % | View data | |
| 152 |
#152
Latvia
|
1 | 2019 | -7.7 % | -6.5 % | View data | |
| 153 |
#153
Slovakia
|
1 | 2019 | -3.2 % | -3.2 % | View data | |