Statistics by theme
Mortality
Key indicators
Short description of trends and patterns in this theme.
Infant mortality rate
Number of deaths
Statistical tables
Database is an online tool to select, view and download statistical tables.
Publications and press releases
The brochure contains tables and graphs depicting information on the social and economic situation in Latvia. The data are based on the provisional statistical information and covers the year 2018 in comparison with the previous years.
Upturn in registered marriages
Over the past three years the number of registered marriages has risen slightly. In 2018, 13.4 thousand marriages were registered, which is 200 marriages more than in 2017 when the increase recorded over the year constituted 148 marriages.
The Statistical Yearbook of Latvia is the most exhaustive annual publication of statistical information on the national economy and socio-economic processes in the country. The publication reflects data on 2017 compared to previous years.
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Statistics on causes of death
The Centre for Disease Prevention and Control of Latvia compiles statistics on the causes of death.
EU data on mortality
The number of deaths are available by characteristics of the deceased (for example citizenship, country of birth, region of residence etc.)
Information on infant mortality (both at national and at regional levels) and late foetal deaths (at national level) is also available.
EU statistics on causes of death
Statistics on causes of death (COD) provide information on mortality patterns and form a major element of public health information.
COD data refer to the underlying cause which - according to the World Health Organisation (WHO) - is "the disease or injury which initiated the train of morbid events leading directly to death, or the circumstances of the accident or violence which produced the fatal injury".