Latvia - Infant Mortality Rate
Since 2014, Latvia Infant Mortality Rate decreased by 7.6% year on year. In 2019, the country was number 166 among other countries in Infant Mortality Rate with 3.1 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births. Central African Republic topped the ranking with 81 Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births in 2019, a decrease of 2.9% compared to 2018. Sierra Leone, Nigeria and Somalia respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Venezuela recorded the best 5 years average growth at +6.4% per year, while Macedonia recorded the worst performance at -13.6% per year.
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| Date | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 3.10 |
| 2018 | 3.30 |
| 2017 | 3.60 |
| 2016 | 3.90 |
| 2015 | 4.20 |
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How does Latvia rank in Infant Mortality Rate?
| # | 193 Countries | Units (Deaths) Per Thousand Live Births | Last | YoY | 5‑years CAGR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
#1
Central African Republic
|
81 | 2019 | -2.9 % | -2.5 % | View data | |
| 2 |
#2
Sierra Leone
|
81 | 2019 | -3.0 % | -3.1 % | View data | |
| 166 |
#166
Australia
|
3 | 2019 | +0.0 % | -1.2 % | View data | |
| 166 |
#166
Latvia
|
3 | 2019 | -6.1 % | -7.6 % | View data | |
| 166 |
#166
Portugal
|
3 | 2019 | +3.3 % | +0.7 % | View data | |