Latvia vs Madagascar: Deaths drug use disorders by sex

Latvia
16.51
in 2021
Madagascar
15.48
in 2021
Latvia rank
72nd
Madagascar rank
74th

Deaths drug use disorders by sex over time

  • Latvia
  • Madagascar
051015200020102021

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 16.51 against 15.48 in Madagascar, a difference of 1.03.

That makes Latvia's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Madagascar ahead.

Latvia ranks 72nd and Madagascar ranks 74th of 194 countries.

Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Madagascar Difference Ahead
2000s 8.78 9.61 0.83 Madagascar
2010s 6.96 12.47 5.52 Madagascar
2020s 11.49 14.82 3.33 Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths drug use disorders by sex, Latvia or Madagascar?
Latvia, at 16.51 against 15.48 in Madagascar as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths drug use disorders by sex between Latvia and Madagascar?
1.03, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Madagascar?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Latvia and Madagascar rank globally for deaths drug use disorders by sex?
Latvia ranks 72nd and Madagascar ranks 74th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Deaths drug use disorders 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
Deaths drug use disorders by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed