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

Latvia
95.93 deaths
in 2021
Somalia
97.48 deaths
in 2021
Latvia rank
56th
Somalia rank
54th

Alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex over time

  • Latvia
  • Somalia
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How they compare

Somalia currently reports 97.48 deaths against 95.93 deaths in Latvia, a difference of 1.55 deaths.

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

Latvia ranks 56th and Somalia ranks 54th of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Somalia Difference Ahead
2000s 85.93 deaths 56.54 deaths 29.39 deaths Latvia
2010s 61.4 deaths 70.8 deaths 9.41 deaths Somalia
2020s 73.9 deaths 93.7 deaths 19.8 deaths Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex, Latvia or Somalia?
Somalia, at 97.48 deaths against 95.93 deaths in Latvia as of 2021.
What is the difference in alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex between Latvia and Somalia?
1.55 deaths, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Somalia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Latvia and Somalia rank globally for alcohol and drug use disorders deaths by sex?
Latvia ranks 56th and Somalia ranks 54th 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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