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Europe > Latvia > Health

LATVIAN HEALTH STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Contraception 48% [49th of 89]
Drug access 80% [70th of 163]
Infant mortality rate 9.67 [124th of 179]
Intestinal diseases death rate 0.23% [136th of 141]
Life expectancy at birth > Female 77.1 years [90th of 220]
Maternal mortality 45 per 100,000 [85th of 136]
Probability of not reaching 60 23.7% [11th of 48]
Respiratory disease child death rate 69.04 (est)
Spending > Per person 166 [54th of 133]
Spending > Public 4.0% (1999)
Suicide rate > Females 14.1 per 100,000 people [4th of 80]
Suicide rate > Gender ratio 5.1 per 100,000 people [13th of 76]
Suicide rate > Males 71.4 per 100,000 people [3rd of 80]
Suicide rate > Young females 9.3 per 100,000 people [5th of 43]
Suicide rate > Young males 35 per 100,000 people [7th of 43]
Teen birth rate 35 [12th of 40]
Tuberculosis cases > Per 100,000 43 [90th of 165]
Tuberculosis immunisation 99% [13th of 134]
Tuberculosis treatment success rate > % of registered cases 73.37 % ... [112nd of 171]
Water availability 14,642 cubic meters [49th of 169]

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SOURCES: UN (United Nations). 2002. United Nations Population Division Database on Contraceptive Use. Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. January. New York; WHO (World Health Organization). 2001. Correspondence on access to essential drugs. Department of Essential Drugs and Medecines Policy. February. Geneva; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; World Health Organisation. 1997-1999 World Health Statistics Annual. Geneva: WHO, 2000; CIA World Factbook, 14 June, 2007 ; UNICEF (United Nations Children?s Fund). 2002. Official Summary: The State of the World's Children 2002. New York: Oxford University Press.; calculated on the basis of survival data from UN (United Nations). 2001. World Population Prospects 1950-2050: The 2000 Revision. Database. Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. New York; World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; ; annual figures:WHO databank, National Bureaus of Statistics. Department of Economic and Social Information and Policy Analysis Population Division (1995). World population prospects. The 1994 revision. New York: United Nations. Partly computations: Department of Clinical Psychology, Psychiatric Clinic, University of W?rzburg, Germany; WHO, World Health Statistics Annual, 1994, Australian Bureau of Statistics, 1994; United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects: The 1994 Revision, 1994; UNHDR; UNICEF; World Development Indicators database

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Latvia, Republic of Latvia, Latvijas Republika, Latvija

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