Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Latvia

Latvia: Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe was 18.32 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
18.32
Change on year
up 65.8%
World rank
4th
of 192 countries
All-time high
19.48
in 2001
All-time low
9.89
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Latvia, 2000–2021

051015202000201020212000: 18.12001: 19.52002: 11.72003: 12.62004: 13.62005: 15.22006: 18.32007: 13.32008: 12.62009: 14.22010: 13.22011: 14.12012: 15.62013: 13.82014: 13.22015: 16.62016: 12.72017: 13.82018: 12.92019: 9.92020: 11.12021: 18.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Latvia is 18.32, measured in 2021.

That represents a change of up 65.8% on the previous year and up 29.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Latvia peaked at 19.48 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 9.89, in 2019.

Latvia ranks 4th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Latvia, year by year

Annual values for Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Latvia, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 18.08
2001 19.48 +7.7%
2002 11.65 -40.2%
2003 12.58 +8.0%
2004 13.57 +7.9%
2005 15.18 +11.9%
2006 18.3 +20.6%
2007 13.26 -27.5%
2008 12.55 -5.4%
2009 14.17 +12.9%
2010 13.23 -6.6%
2011 14.11 +6.7%
2012 15.62 +10.7%
2013 13.85 -11.3%
2014 13.16 -5.0%
2015 16.55 +25.8%
2016 12.65 -23.6%
2017 13.83 +9.3%
2018 12.92 -6.6%
2019 9.89 -23.5%
2020 11.05 +11.7%
2021 18.32 +65.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.88 11.65 19.48 10
2010s 13.58 9.89 16.55 10
2020s 14.69 11.05 18.32 2

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 1 Belarus 23.2 compare
  2. 1 Cook Islands 1.94 compare
  3. 2 Niue 1.03 compare
  4. 2 Slovenia 21.43 compare
  5. 3 Mongolia 21.25 compare
  6. 5 Estonia 17.73 compare
  7. 6 Saint Kitts and Nevis 14.58 compare
  8. 7 Poland 14.42 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

More health data for Latvia

All data for Latvia →

Frequently asked questions

What is death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Latvia?
Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Latvia was 18.32 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 19.48 in 2001.
What is the lowest death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 9.89 in 2019.
How does Latvia rank for death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe?
Latvia ranks 4th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 22 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Latvia. Statizoid, drawing on Our World in Data. Retrieved 26 August 2026, from https://health.statizoid.com/stat/death-rates-from-alcohol-use-disorders-ghe/latvia/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://health.statizoid.com/stat/death-rates-from-alcohol-use-disorders-ghe/latvia/">Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe in Latvia</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Death rates from alcohol use disorders ghe
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