Guatemala vs Latvia: Death rate from poisoning
Guatemala
0.82 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Latvia
0.81 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Guatemala rank
69th
Latvia rank
71st
Death rate from poisoning over time
- Guatemala
- Latvia
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 0.82 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.81 deaths per 100,000 people in Latvia, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latvia ahead.
Guatemala ranks 69th and Latvia ranks 71st of 194 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.91 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.78 deaths per 100,000 people | Latvia |
| 2010s | 1.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.31 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.243 deaths per 100,000 people | Latvia |
| 2020s | 0.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.915 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.075 deaths per 100,000 people | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from poisoning, Guatemala or Latvia?
- Guatemala, at 0.82 deaths per 100,000 people against 0.81 deaths per 100,000 people in Latvia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from poisoning between Guatemala and Latvia?
- 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Latvia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Guatemala and Latvia rank globally for death rate from poisoning?
- Guatemala ranks 69th and Latvia ranks 71st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from poisoning. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from poisonings in both sexes, per 100,000 people.