Health in Latvia 1,264 indicators covering health for Latvia. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 65 2022 up 62.5% 24th Percentage of principal display area mandated to be covered by health 65 2022 up 116.7% 23rd Medical doctors 74.3% 2023 unchanged 2nd Retreatment cases: treatment after default 16 2012 — 95th Retreatment cases: other 13 2012 down 67.5% 96th Retreatment cases: treatment after failure 5 2012 — 103rd Health care - Regions — Practising nurses 4.14 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2024 down 9.8% 22nd Health statistics - Regions (for 'Developer API') — Practising nurses 4.14 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2024 down 9.8% 22nd Large household expenditures health 5.7 2016 up 211.5% 7th Share of population with large household expenditures on health 10pc 21.41 2016 up 96.2% 5th Absolute number of deaths from ambient particulate air pollution 2,100 2015 down 12.5% 115th Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient curative care 247,860 2023 down 17.6% 28th Hospital beds by hospital ownership 8,760 2024 down 13.9% 23rd Health graduates - historical data 428 2021 up 84.5% 26th Expenditure on sickness and health care function by type of benefit 2,303 2024 up 182.3% 30th Preterm birth rate 5.58 2020 down 4.6% 94th Preterm birth 979 2020 down 16.8% 95th Proportion of the population with positive out-of-pocket household 18.6% 2019 up 38.1% 28th Health personnel (excluding nursing and caring professionals) 6,346 2020 down 2.6% 25th Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using culture 12.6 2014 down 37.6% 29th Laboratories providing tuberculosis diagnostic services using sputum 0.6 2014 down 14.3% 108th Congenital syphilis number of cases, reported 0 2023 — 60th Hospital beds by type of care - historical data 10,379 2019 down 28.1% 26th Completeness of death registration with cause-of-death information 100.0% 2015 up 1.1% 1st Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported 0 2023 — 54th Nursing personnel 99.5% 2023 down 0.5% 1st Health worker distribution, by sex and type of occupation 99.5% 2023 down 0.5% 1st Treatment success rate: XDR-TB cases 50 2015 up 19.0% 61st Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) 98.1% 2017 up 0.8% 22nd Hospital discharges and length of stay for inpatient and curative 268,233 2019 down 27.1% 26th Hpv vaccination coverage in 15 year olds 58 2024 down 7.9% 57th Sales of beer in 1000s hectolitres 1.51 2009 down 99.8% 154th Confirmed cases of MDR-TB 110 2012 down 31.2% 34th Self-perceived health by sex, age and educational attainment level 13.7 2025 down 9.3% 37th People having a long-standing illness or health problem, by sex, age 11.2 2025 up 1.8% 20th Children with a birth weight 99.58 2020 up 4.6% 16th Healthy life years by sex 76.4 2024 up 2.6% 30th New cases: other 0 2012 — 33rd Compliance with international health regulations 91 2016 up 40.0% 37th Health care expenditure by function 2,865 2023 up 132.4% 29th Health care expenditure by financing scheme 2,865 2023 up 132.4% 29th Expenditure for selected health care functions by health care 2,865 2023 up 132.4% 29th Health care expenditure by provider 2,865 2023 up 132.4% 28th Expenditure for selected health care providers by health care 2,865 2023 up 132.4% 28th Expenditure for selected health care functions by health care 2,865 2023 up 132.4% 28th Persons having a longstanding health problem by level of disability 11.2 2025 up 1.8% 20th Self-perceived health by level of disability (activity limitation) 88.3 2025 up 0.7% 28th Healthy life expectancy based on self-perceived health 67.9 2024 up 4.6% 31st 1.1.1 Children living in households in extreme poverty 0.0354 2022 down 98.0% 51st Infant mortality by age and sex 5 2024 down 77.3% 42nd Health impacts of air pollution 6,315 2023 down 62.0% 27th Technical resources in hospital 180 2024 down 34.3% 19th Persistence to last grade of primary 96.4% 2016 up 3.6% 37th Primary health care expenditure (PHCE) per сapita in US$ 607.72 2023 up 72.1% 26th Revenues of health care financing schemes 2,865 2023 up 78.0% 20th Revenues of health care financing schemes by health care financing 2,865 2023 up 78.0% 20th Deaths related to infectious diseases 189 2024 down 26.2% 26th Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence 20 2024 down 75.9% 30th Fetal, peri- and neonatal mortality rates by country of occurrence 3.8 2024 down 55.3% 18th Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and 55 2024 down 70.4% 28th ← Previous Page 20 of 22 Next →