Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Latvia
Latvia: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes was 583.86 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Latvia, 2000–2019
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Latvia is 583.86 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Latvia peaked at 1,021 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2006 and was at its lowest, 555.54 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, in 2017.
That places Latvia 8th out of 48 groups with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 885.25 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | — |
| 2001 | 936.32 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 932.01 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 930.11 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 927.35 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 966.35 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +4.2% |
| 2006 | 1,021 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 1,017 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 962.61 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 936.38 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 931.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 895.05 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 849.23 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 811.72 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 735.94 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -9.3% |
| 2015 | 672.71 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 593.88 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -11.7% |
| 2017 | 555.54 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 565.71 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 583.86 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 951.43 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 885.25 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 1,021 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2010s | 719.53 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 555.54 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 931.7 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
Countries ranked near Latvia
- 5 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,078 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 6 China 1,001 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 7 Ukraine 970.71 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 8 Montenegro 894.68 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 9 Belarus 868.62 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 10 Egypt 857.41 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 11 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 838.27 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
More environment data for Latvia
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.97 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 4.05 Percentage change (2025)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.93 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.13 Percentage change (2024)
- Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures 6,010 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Total area 64,590 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Cropland 13,700 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Other areas 8,296 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Land area 62,230 Square kilometres (2023)
- Land use hidden — Naturally regenerating forest 29,396 Square kilometres (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Latvia?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Latvia was 583.86 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,021 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2006.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 555.54 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2017.
- How does Latvia rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes?
- Latvia ranks 8th out of 48 groups with data for 2019.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Latvia data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes of premature deaths — Ambient particulate matter, premature deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 30 shows the economic costs of premature deaths caused by various environmental hazards, such as air pollution, unsafe water, and high and low temperatures.