Life expectancy in Latvija

Life expectancy at birth in Latvija was 76.4 years in 2024. The value for 2024 is the highest in the series, which starts in 2002. The source marks a break in the series within this span, so values before and after it may not be fully comparable.

Measure: Life expectancy at birth, by region Unit: Years Data: 2002 to 2024 Source: Eurostat
Latvija, 2024 76.4 Years
Change from 2023 +1.1% 2023: 75.6 years
Latvia, 2024 76.4 years Country total
Position in 2024 252nd of 267 See the full ranking

Life expectancy in Latvija over time

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Years. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Life expectancy at birth, by region (years), 2002 to 2024
Period LatvijaLatvia
2024 76.4 years 76.4 years
2023 75.6 years 75.6 years
2022 74.5 years 74.5 years
2021 73.2 years 73.2 years
2020 75.4 years 75.4 years
2019 75.7 years 75.7 years
2018 75.0 years 75.0 years
2017 74.8 years 74.8 years
2016 74.8 years 74.8 years
2015 74.7 years 74.7 years
2014 74.3 yearsb (break in time series) 74.3 yearsb (break in time series)
2013 74.3 years 74.3 years
2012 74.1 years 74.1 years
2011 73.9 years 73.9 years
2010 73.1 years 73.1 years
2009 72.8 years 72.8 years
2008 72.1 years 72.1 years
2007 70.8 years 70.8 years
2006 70.6 years 70.6 years
2005 70.6 years 70.6 years
2004 70.9 years 70.9 years
2003 70.6 years 70.6 years
2002 70.2 years 70.2 years

Flags: b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of +1.1% from 75.6 years in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 74.3 years, the figure has changed by +2.8%. The source marks a break in the series during this period, so part of the change may come from a change in method.
  • Among the 267 regions with data for 2024, Latvija has the 252nd highest value.
  • The figure for Latvia in 2024 was 76.4 years.

Source and dates

Original producer
Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
demo_r_mlifexp · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A sex=T age=Y_LT1 unit=YR
Observation period
2002 to 2024 for Latvija
Provider update
1 June 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
Eurostat reuse policy (attribution)
Attribution
Source: Eurostat