Argentina vs Latvia: Drug use disorder deaths by age

Argentina
12.93 deaths
in 2021
Latvia
13.79 deaths
in 2021
Argentina rank
56th
Latvia rank
53rd

Drug use disorder deaths by age over time

  • Argentina
  • Latvia
051015200020102021

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 13.79 deaths against 12.93 deaths in Argentina, a difference of 0.86 deaths.

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

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

Argentina ranks 56th and Latvia ranks 53rd of 194 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 6.94 deaths 1.62 deaths 5.32 deaths Argentina
2010s 6.93 deaths 4.54 deaths 2.38 deaths Argentina
2020s 10.98 deaths 8.96 deaths 2.02 deaths Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drug use disorder deaths by age, Argentina or Latvia?
Latvia, at 13.79 deaths against 12.93 deaths in Argentina as of 2021.
What is the difference in drug use disorder deaths by age between Argentina and Latvia?
0.86 deaths, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Latvia?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Argentina and Latvia rank globally for drug use disorder deaths by age?
Argentina ranks 56th and Latvia ranks 53rd of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Drug use disorder deaths by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Drug use disorder deaths by age
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

Estimated number of deaths from drug use disorders among both sexes aged 70+ year olds.