Health in Latvia 1,238 indicators covering health for Latvia. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Pancreatic cancer death rate 9.21 2023 up 9.0% 6th Brain and nervous system cancer death rate 4.38 2023 down 11.7% 19th Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: Prices 7.5 2022 up 33.0% 71st Taxes as a % of price: total tax 81.4% 2022 up 2.8% 12th Taxes as a % of price: value added tax 17.4% 2022 unchanged 19th Taxes as a % of price: ad valorem excise 15.0% 2022 down 55.9% 69th Taxes as a % of price: specific excise 49.0% 2022 up 76.4% 26th Taxes as a % of price: import duties 0.0% 2022 — 38th Taxes as a % of price: other taxes 0.0% 2022 — 57th Lifetime risk of maternal death 0.0202 2023 down 37.1% 26th Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: Price in 4 2022 up 46.5% 164th Physical activity policies for activie societies 10 2023 unchanged 113th Physical activity policies focused on active systems 10 2023 unchanged 101st Midwifery personnel 383 2023 down 3.0% 107th Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 179 2024 down 13.1% 47th Personal remittances, paid 576.78 million 2024 up 97.3% 41st Health care - Regions — Active physicians 3.41 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2024 up 5.9% 31st Health statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Active physicians 3.41 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2024 up 5.9% 31st Share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal vac 92 2024 up 9.5% 47th Diphtheria tetanus pertussis vaccine vs pneumococcal vaccine coverage 92 2024 up 9.5% 47th Unemployment, national estimate (% of total labor force) - SDG 8.5.2 6.88 2024 down 36.5% 29th Gender gap in life expectancy by age group 0.7058 2017 up 75.5% 26th Death rate from poisonings 0.8 2021 down 65.2% 66th Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes 22.7 % 2021 down 13.0% 45th Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex 0.8 per 100,000 people 2021 down 65.2% 60th Suicide mortality rate, by sex 15.2 per 100,000 people 2021 down 33.0% 24th Rotavirus number unvaccinated 2,362 2023 down 81.2% 88th Share of deaths registered 95.7 2019 — 78th Affordability - percentage of GDP per capita required to purchase 1.97 2022 down 17.6% 130th Personal remittances, received 1.34 billion 2024 down 13.9% 43rd Health expenditure and financing per capita 2,937 2025 up 75.7% 35th Health statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Age-adjusted 12.71 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2023 up 17.9% 4th Road deaths over the long term 112 2022 down 36.7% 57th Japanese encephalitis - number of reported cases 0 2021 — 19th Mean systolic blood pressure 132.7 2009 down 0.5% 10th Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) 5.4 2009 unchanged 71st Hiv expenditure 14.13 million 2017 up 145.9% 59th Infant mortality rates 0.5 2024 down 76.2% 44th Number of new leprosy cases with G2D among children 0 2024 — 35th Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in currency reported 3.7 2020 up 143.4% 171st Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - total tax 0.8% 2020 down 1.2% 15th Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - ad valorem 0.2% 2020 down 42.9% 61st Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - import duties 0.0% 2020 — 34th Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - other taxes 0.0% 2020 — 42nd Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - value added 0.2% 2020 unchanged 19th Most sold brand of cigarettes - taxes as a % of price - specific 0.4% 2020 up 43.3% 38th Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in US$ at official exchange 4.38 2020 up 55.9% 63rd Number healthy diet unaffordable 200,000 2024 down 60.0% 119th Import of environmentally sound technologies 878.52 million 2020 up 79.6% 80th Percentage of people living with HIV who know their HIV status 81 2025 up 42.1% 87th Percentage of people living with HIV who know their status receiving 66 2024 up 144.4% 118th Most sold brand of cigarettes - price in PPP$ 7.51 2020 up 136.2% 63rd Export of environmentally sound technologies 610.71 million 2020 up 86.9% 60th Pcv3 number unvaccinated 843.75 2023 down 66.5% 125th Infant mortality 36 2024 down 56.6% 39th Health risks - Regions — Respiratory system diseases mortality crude 52.68 Per 100 000 inhabitants 2024 up 50.2% 31st Gross national income per capita 37,998 2023 up 38.4% 36th Health risks - Regions — Circulatory system diseases mortality crude 727.39 Per 100 000 inhabitants 2024 down 9.9% 3rd Reported number of human rabies deaths 0 2023 — 62nd Projected life expectancy by age (in completed years), sex and type 87.6 2100 up 1.7% 30th ← Previous Page 18 of 21 Next →