Iraq vs Latvia: Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex

Iraq
97.34 deaths
in 2021
Latvia
95.93 deaths
in 2021
Iraq rank
55th
Latvia rank
56th

Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex over time

  • Iraq
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 97.34 deaths against 95.93 deaths in Latvia, a difference of 1.41 deaths.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Latvia ahead.

Iraq ranks 55th and Latvia ranks 56th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 71.29 deaths 85.93 deaths 14.64 deaths Latvia
2010s 85.5 deaths 61.4 deaths 24.1 deaths Iraq
2020s 88.5 deaths 73.9 deaths 14.6 deaths Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex, Iraq or Latvia?
Iraq, at 97.34 deaths against 95.93 deaths in Latvia as of 2021.
What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex between Iraq and Latvia?
1.41 deaths, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Latvia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Iraq and Latvia rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex?
Iraq ranks 55th and Latvia ranks 56th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

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