Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Latvia
Latvia: Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who was 95.93 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
95.93
Change on year
up 84.9%
World rank
56th
of 194 countries
All-time high
121.08
in 2001
All-time low
44.39
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Latvia, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Latvia stood at 95.93.
That represents a change of up 84.9% on the previous year and up 47.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Latvia peaked at 121.08 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 44.39, in 2019.
Latvia ranks 56th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Latvia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 110.03 | — |
| 2001 | 121.08 | +10.0% |
| 2002 | 70.2 | -42.0% |
| 2003 | 83.18 | +18.5% |
| 2004 | 80.58 | -3.1% |
| 2005 | 79.12 | -1.8% |
| 2006 | 107.03 | +35.3% |
| 2007 | 69.78 | -34.8% |
| 2008 | 71.66 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 66.64 | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 54.52 | -18.2% |
| 2011 | 65.01 | +19.2% |
| 2012 | 88.03 | +35.4% |
| 2013 | 70.97 | -19.4% |
| 2014 | 52.83 | -25.6% |
| 2015 | 69.45 | +31.5% |
| 2016 | 51.37 | -26.0% |
| 2017 | 62.81 | +22.3% |
| 2018 | 54.61 | -13.1% |
| 2019 | 44.39 | -18.7% |
| 2020 | 51.87 | +16.9% |
| 2021 | 95.93 | +84.9% |
Latvia compared with similar countries
- Latvia's 95.93 is above the median for high income countries, which is 42.84, 2.2× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Latvia's 95.93 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 62.44, 1.5× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 85.93 | 66.64 | 121.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.4 | 44.39 | 88.03 | 10 |
| 2020s | 73.9 | 51.87 | 95.93 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Latvia?
- Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who in Latvia was 95.93 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Latvia?
- The highest recorded value was 121.08 in 2001.
- What is the lowest deaths alcohol drugs by sex who recorded in Latvia?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.39 in 2019.
- How does Latvia rank for deaths alcohol drugs by sex who?
- Latvia ranks 56th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths alcohol drugs by sex who rising or falling in Latvia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.6%. 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 Deaths alcohol drugs by sex who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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