Health in Latvia

1,135 indicators covering health for Latvia.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Congenital Rubella Syndrome - number of reported cases 0 2025 β€” 16th
External health expenditure (EXT) per capita in US$ 2.35 2023 β€” 110th
Dentists 1,352 2023 down 7.3% 91st
Nursing and midwifery personnel 8,211 2023 down 19.7% 132nd
Nursing personnel 7,828 2023 down 20.4% 125th
Number of new HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected population, by sex 0.089 per 1000 uninfected pop 2024 down 64.2% 73rd
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) 36.31 2019 down 11.0% 43rd
Raised blood pressure (SBP>=140 OR DBP>=90) 41.21 2019 down 9.4% 12th
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 68.0% 2019 up 9.9% 26th
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence 43.9 2019 down 5.0% 38th
Hypertension effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) 17.3% 2019 up 46.6% 97th
Hypertension: effective treatment coverage (controlled hypertension) 18.4% 2019 up 48.4% 87th
Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 55.4% 2019 up 9.5% 43rd
Hypertension treatment coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 50.7% 2019 up 8.6% 56th
Hypertension: diagnosis coverage among adults aged 30-79 with 71.6% 2019 up 10.2% 24th
Hypertension among adults aged 30-79 years, prevalence, crude 50.5 2019 down 2.7% 12th
Pneumococcal conjugate second or third-dose vaccines (PCVc) 97.0% 2025 up 14.1% 16th
Adolescent birth rate 0.04 2022 down 63.6% 123rd
Rubella number unvaccinated 506.25 2023 down 34.6% 138th
Treatment success rate: previously treated TB cases 58 2016 up 31.8% 120th
Medical doctors 33.52 2023 up 5.0% 51st
Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel 98.5% 2024 up 0.4% 77th
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ 18.2% 2022 down 9.6% 135th
Prevalence of insufficient physical activity among adults aged 18+ 14.5% 2022 down 15.5% 163rd
Nursing and midwifery personnel 43.62 2023 down 14.1% 83rd
Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV 6,000 2025 down 3.2% 112th
Prevalence of HIV among adults aged 15 to 49 0.5% 2025 down 16.7% 62nd
Immunization measles vs vaccine safety 88 2024 down 1.1% 77th
Share of children vaccinated with mcv2 88 2024 down 1.1% 77th
Cases of paralytic polio from vaccine derived viruses 0 2023 β€” 24th
Cases of paralytic polio from wild vs vaccine derived viruses 0 2023 β€” 24th
TB patients with known HIV status 100.0% 2024 up 56.2% 1st
Reported number of people receiving antiretroviral therapy 3,198 2024 up 273.2% 112th
Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among people living with HIV 52.0% 2024 up 271.4% 122nd
Dentists 7.18 2023 down 1.0% 42nd
Confirmed cases of RR-/MDR-TB 14 2024 down 80.3% 120th
Hib3 number unvaccinated 337.5 2023 down 70.9% 166th
Number of new HIV infections 200 2025 down 60.0% 108th
Number of people dying from HIV-related causes 200 2025 down 60.0% 85th
Adolescent birth rate 0.04 per 1,000 people 2022 down 63.6% 124th
Health personnel by NUTS 2 region - historical data 6,253 2019 down 7.4% 28th
Share of deaths from cardiovascular diseases men women 46.41 2023 down 6.6% 14th
Deaths registered with an ill defined cause of death 1.98 2023 up 30.9% 79th
Share of deaths from homicide 0.1735 2023 down 58.5% 56th
Share of deaths from major causes 4.14 2023 up 12.5% 41st
Share of deaths from underlying causes 20.79 2023 down 1.3% 49th
Tested TB patients HIV-positive 0.4% 2024 down 98.1% 156th
Hospital beds by NUTS 2 region - historical data 10,379 2019 down 28.1% 27th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 0-4 0.0% 2021 β€” 3rd
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 5-14 0.0% 2021 β€” 104th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 5-14 0.0% 2021 β€” 112th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 5-14 0.0% 2021 β€” 112th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 15-5 0.0% 2021 β€” 115th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 15-5 0.0% 2021 β€” 115th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 15-5 0.0% 2021 β€” 115th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 60+ 0.0% 2021 β€” 115th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 60+ 0.0% 2021 β€” 115th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, ages 60+ 0.0% 2021 β€” 115th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, female 0.0% 2021 β€” 116th
Cause of death, by other COVID-19 pandemic-related outcomes, male 0.0% 2021 β€” 116th